Verse 61
Psalms 78:61
New King James Version
61
And delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the enemy’s hand.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּתֵּ֣ן לַ/שְּׁבִ֣י עֻזּ֑/וֹ וְֽ/תִפְאַרְתּ֥/וֹ בְ/יַד צָֽר
English Translation
And he gave to the captive his strength and his glory into the hand of the oppressor.
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Chapter 78 Context
1
Give ear, O my people,
to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.
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I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:
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3
Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.
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We will not hide
them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD...
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5
For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathe...
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6
That the generation to come might know
them, even the children
which should be born;
who should aris...
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7
That they might set their hope in God (Elohim), and not forget the works of God (Elohim), but keep h...
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8
And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation
that set not t...
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9
The children of Ephraim,
being armed,
and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.
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10
They kept not the covenant of God (Elohim), and refused to walk in his law;
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11
And forgat his works, and his wonders that he had shewed them.
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Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt,
in the field of Zoan.
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13
He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an heap.
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In the daytime also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire.
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He clave the rocks in the wilderness, and gave
them drink as
out of the great depths.
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He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.
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17
And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness.
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And they tempted God (Elohim) in their heart by asking meat for their lust.
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Yea, they spake against God (Elohim); they said, Can God (Elohim) furnish a table in the wilderness?
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Behold, he smote the rock, that the waters gushed out, and the streams overflowed; can he give bread...
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21
Therefore the LORD heard
this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also ca...
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Because they believed not in God (Elohim), and trusted not in his salvation:
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Though he had commanded the clouds from above, and opened the doors of heaven,
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And had rained down manna upon them to eat, and had given them of the corn of heaven.
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Man did eat angels’ food: he sent them meat to the full.
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He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind.
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He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:
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And he let
it fall in the midst of their camp, round about their habitations.
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So they did eat, and were well filled: for he gave them their own desire;
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They were not estranged from their lust. But while their meat
was yet in their mouths,
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The wrath of God (Elohim) came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen
me...
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For all this they sinned still, and believed not for his wondrous works.
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Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.
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When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and enquired early after God (Elohim).
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And they remembered that God (Elohim)
was their rock, and the high God (Elohim) their redeemer.
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Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.
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37
For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.
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But he,
being full of compassion, forgave
their
iniquity, and destroyed
them not: yea, many a time...
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For he remembered that they
were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
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How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness,
and grieve him in the desert!
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Yea, they turned back and tempted God (Elohim), and limited the Holy One of Israel.
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They remembered not his hand,
nor the day when he delivered them from the enemy.
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How he had wrought his signs in Egypt, and his wonders in the field of Zoan:
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And had turned their rivers into blood; and their floods, that they could not drink.
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45
He sent divers sorts of flies among them, which devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.
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He gave also their increase unto the caterpiller, and their labour unto the locust.
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He destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycomore trees with frost.
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He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.
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He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation, and trouble, by sending evil...
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50
He made a way to his anger; he spared not their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pes...
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51
And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of
their
strength in the tabernacles of Ham:
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But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.
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53
And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
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54
And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary,
even to
this mountain,
which his right hand had...
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55
He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the trib...
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Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God (Elohim), and kept not his testimonies:
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But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful...
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For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven i...
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When God (Elohim) heard
this, he was wroth, and greatly abhorred Israel:
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So that he forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent
which
he placed among men;
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61
And delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the enemy’s hand.
62
He gave his people over also unto the sword; and was wroth with his inheritance.
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63
The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage.
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Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.
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Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep,
and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.
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And he smote his enemies in the hinder parts: he put them to a perpetual reproach.
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Moreover he refused the tabernacle of Joseph, and chose not the tribe of Ephraim:
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But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.
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And he built his sanctuary like high
palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.
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He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:
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From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inh...
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So he fed them according to the integrity of his heart; and guided them by the skilfulness of his ha...
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Verse Information
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- Psalms
- Chapter
- Chapter 78 (72 verses)
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- New King James Version