Psalms 78:59
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“On hearing it, God was furious and rejected Israel completely.”
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BSBPD
“On hearing it, God was furious and rejected Israel completely.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“When God heard this, he was wroth, and greatly abhorred Israel:”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“When God heardthis, he was wroth, And greatly abhorred Israel;”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“God hath heard, and sheweth Himself wroth. And kicketh exceedingly against Israel.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 78:59 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 18:20Then the LORD said, “The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great. Because their sin is so grievous,
- Leviticus 20:23You must not follow the statutes of the nations I am driving out before you. Because they did all these things, I abhorred them.
- Leviticus 26:44Yet in spite of this, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not reject or despise them so as to destroy them and break My covenant with them; for I am the LORD their God.
- Deuteronomy 32:19When the LORD saw this, He rejected them, provoked to anger by His sons and daughters.
- Psalms 11:4The LORD is in His holy temple; the LORD is on His heavenly throne. His eyes are watching closely; they examine the sons of men.
- Psalms 14:2The LORD looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.
- Psalms 106:40So the anger of the LORD burned against His people, and He abhorred His own inheritance.
- Lamentations 2:7The Lord has rejected His altar; He has abandoned His sanctuary; He has delivered the walls of her palaces into the hand of the enemy. They have raised a shout in the house of the LORD as on the day of an appointed feast.
- Zechariah 11:8And in one month I dismissed three shepherds. My soul grew impatient with the flock, and their souls also detested me.
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