Psalms 78:62

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

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BSBPD

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

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He gave his people over also unto the sword, And was wroth with his inheritance.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And delivereth up to the sword His people, And with His inheritance shewed Himself angry.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 78:62 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Samuel 4:2The 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.
  2. 1 Samuel 4:10So 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.
  3. Psalms 89:38Now, however, You have spurned and rejected him; You are enraged by Your anointed one.
  4. Isaiah 64:9Do not be angry, O LORD, beyond measure; do not remember our iniquity forever. Oh, look upon us, we pray; we are all Your people!
  5. Jeremiah 12:7I have forsaken My house; I have abandoned My inheritance. I have given the love of My life into the hands of her enemies.
  6. Jeremiah 12:13They have sown wheat but harvested thorns. They have exhausted themselves to no avail. Bear the shame of your harvest because of the fierce anger of the LORD.”

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