Psalms 78:65

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“Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a mighty warrior overcome by wine.”

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BSBPD

“Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a mighty warrior overcome by wine.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, Like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And the Lord waketh as a sleeper, As a mighty one crying aloud from wine.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 78:65 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 23:15Do not return a slave to his master if he has taken refuge with you.
  2. Psalms 7:6Arise, O LORD, in Your anger; rise up against the fury of my enemies. Awake, my God, and ordain judgment.
  3. Psalms 44:23Wake up, O Lord! Why are You sleeping? Arise! Do not reject us forever.
  4. Psalms 73:20Like one waking from a dream, so You, O Lord, awaken and despise their form.
  5. Isaiah 42:13The LORD goes forth like a mighty one; He stirs up His zeal like a warrior. He shouts; yes, He roars in triumph over His enemies:
  6. Isaiah 51:9Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD. Wake up as in days past, as in generations of old. Was it not You who cut Rahab to pieces, who pierced through the dragon?
  7. Zephaniah 3:17The LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save. He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you with His love; He will rejoice over you with singing.”

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