New American Standard Bible 2020
Psalms 78:56-71
56Yet they 12temptedH5254 and 3rebelledH4784 againstH854 the MostH5945 HighH5945 GodH430 And did not keepH8104 His testimoniesH5713,57But turnedH5472 backH5472 and 4actedH898 treacherouslyH898 like their fathersH1; They 5turnedH2015 asideH2015 like a treacherousH7423 bowH7198.58For they 6provokedH3707 Him with their 7highH1116 placesH1116 And 8movedH7065 Him toH7065 jealousyH7065 with their 9carvedH6456 imagesH6456.59When GodH430 heardH8085 them, He 10was filledH5674 withH5674 11wrathH5674 And He utterlyH3966 12rejectedH3988 IsraelH3478;60So that He 13abandonedH5203 the 14dwellingH4908 placeH4908 at ShilohH7887, The tentH168 15which He had pitchedH7931 among peopleH120,61And He gaveH5414 upH5414 His 16strengthH5797 to captivityH7628 And His gloryH8597 17into the handH3027 of the enemyH6862.62He also 18turnedH5462 His peopleH5971 overH5462 to the swordH2719, And 19was filledH5674 withH5674 wrathH5674 at His inheritanceH5159.6320FireH784 devouredH398 21His youngH970 menH970, And 22His 23virginsH1330 hadH1984 noH3808 weddingH1984 songsH1984.6424His 25priestsH3548 fellH5307 by the swordH2719, And 26His 27widowsH490 could not weepH1058.
65Then the LordH136 28awokeH3364 as if from sleepH3463, Like a 29warriorH1368 30overcomeH7320 by wineH3196.66He 3132droveH5221 His adversariesH6862 backwardH268; He putH5414 on them an everlastingH5769 disgraceH2781.67He also 33rejectedH3988 the tentH168 of JosephH3130, And did not chooseH977 the tribeH7626 of EphraimH669,68But choseH977 the tribeH7626 of JudahH3063, MountH2022 34ZionH6726, whichH834 He lovedH157.69And He 35builtH1129 His sanctuaryH4720 likeH3644 the heightsH7311, Like the earthH776 which He has establishedH3245 foreverH5769.70He also 36choseH977 His servantH5650 DavidH1732 And tookH3947 him from the sheepfoldsH6629H4356;71From 3738the careH310 of the 39ewesH5763 40withH5763 nursingH5763 lambsH5763 He broughtH935 him To 41shepherdH7462 JacobH3290 His peopleH5971, And IsraelH3478 42His inheritanceH5159.
Notes
- 1. Psalms 78:56 Or put to the test ↩
- 2. Psalms 78:56 Ps 78:18 ↩
- 3. Psalms 78:56 Judg 2:11-13; Ps 78:40 ↩
- 4. Psalms 78:57 Ezek 20:27, 28 ↩
- 5. Psalms 78:57 Hos 7:16 ↩
- 6. Psalms 78:58 Deut 4:25; Judg 2:12; 1 Kin 14:9; Is 65:3 ↩
- 7. Psalms 78:58 Lev 26:30; 1 Kin 3:2; 2 Kin 16:4; Jer 17:3 ↩
- 8. Psalms 78:58 Deut 32:16, 21; 1 Kin 14:22 ↩
- 9. Psalms 78:58 Ex 20:4; Lev 26:1; Deut 4:25 ↩
- 10. Psalms 78:59 Or became infuriated ↩
- 11. Psalms 78:59 Deut 1:34; 9:19; Ps 106:40 ↩
- 12. Psalms 78:59 Lev 26:30; Deut 32:19; Amos 6:8 ↩
- 13. Psalms 78:60 1 Sam 4:11; Ps 78:67; Jer 7:12, 14; 26:6 ↩
- 14. Psalms 78:60 Josh 18:1 ↩
- 15. Psalms 78:60 Some ancient versions where He dwelt ↩
- 16. Psalms 78:61 Ps 63:2; 132:8 ↩
- 17. Psalms 78:61 1 Sam 4:17 ↩
- 18. Psalms 78:62 Judg 20:21; 1 Sam 4:10 ↩
- 19. Psalms 78:62 Or became infuriated ↩
- 20. Psalms 78:63 Num 11:1; 21:28; Is 26:11; Jer 48:45 ↩
- 21. Psalms 78:63 Or their ↩
- 22. Psalms 78:63 Or their ↩
- 23. Psalms 78:63 Jer 7:34; 16:9; Lam 2:21 ↩
- 24. Psalms 78:64 Or their ↩
- 25. Psalms 78:64 1 Sam 4:17; 22:18 ↩
- 26. Psalms 78:64 Or their ↩
- 27. Psalms 78:64 Job 27:15; Ezek 24:23 ↩
- 28. Psalms 78:65 Ps 44:23; 73:20 ↩
- 29. Psalms 78:65 Is 42:13 ↩
- 30. Psalms 78:65 Or sobered up from ↩
- 31. Psalms 78:66 Lit struck ↩
- 32. Psalms 78:66 1 Sam 5:6 ↩
- 33. Psalms 78:67 Ps 78:60 ↩
- 34. Psalms 78:68 Ps 87:2; 132:13 ↩
- 35. Psalms 78:69 1 Kin 6:1-38 ↩
- 36. Psalms 78:70 1 Sam 16:11, 12 ↩
- 37. Psalms 78:71 Lit following ↩
- 38. Psalms 78:71 2 Sam 7:8; Is 40:11 ↩
- 39. Psalms 78:71 Lit ewes that wet-nurse, He ↩
- 40. Psalms 78:71 Gen 33:13 ↩
- 41. Psalms 78:71 2 Sam 5:2; 1 Chr 11:2; Ps 28:9 ↩
- 42. Psalms 78:71 1 Sam 10:1 ↩
Commentaries on Psalms 78
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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