Psalm 78:62

Translations

Modern

He surrendered His people to the sword because He was enraged by His heritage.

Traditional

He gave his people over also unto the sword; and was wroth with his inheritance.

Literal

And He delivered up His people to the sword, and on His inheritance He boiled over.

Latin

Et conclusit in gladio populum suum, et hæreditatem suam sprevit.

Original

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English

He surrendered His people to the sword because He was enraged by His heritage.

Notes

Psalms 78:56–64

Israel’s rebellion defiled the promised land. During the time of the judges, the people built shrines to false gods and worshiped idols (Psalm 78:58; see also Judges 2:11; 3:7, 17–18).

Psalms 78:1–72

This wisdom psalm urges people to learn wisdom and share it faithfully.

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God’s Anger Wisdom Psalms

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Psalm 89:38
Now, however, You have spurned and rejected him; You are enraged by Your anointed one.
1 Samuel 4:2
The Philistines arrayed themselves against Israel, and as the battle spread, Israel was defeated by the Philistines, who struck down about four thousand men on the battlefield.
Isaiah 64:9
Do not be angry, O LORD, beyond measure; do not remember our iniquity forever. Oh, look upon us, we pray; we are all Your people!
1 Samuel 4:10–11
So the Philistines fought, and Israel was defeated, and each man fled to his tent. The slaughter was very great—thirty thousand foot soldiers of Israel fell.

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