Psalms 78:67
And he put the tent of Joseph on one side, and took not the tribe of Ephraim;
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Moreover he refused the tabernacle of Joseph, and chose not the tribe of Ephraim:
In Context
66His haters were turned back by his blows and shamed for ever.
68But he took the tribe of Judah for himself, and the mountain of Zion, in which he had pleasure.
Cross References
1 Samuel 6:21And they sent men to the people living in Kiriath-jearim, saying, The Philistines have sent back the ark of the Lord; come and take it up to your country.
2 Samuel 6:17And they took in the ark of the Lord, and put it in its place inside the tent which David had put up for it: and David made burned offerings and peace-offerings to the Lord.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 78:41-72
Judgments and Mercies; Wonders Wrought for Israel; Renewed Mercies 40 How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert! 41 Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel. 42 They remembered not his hand, nor the day when he delivered them from the enemy. 43 How he had wrought his signs in Egypt, and his wonders in the field of Zoan: 44 And had turned their rivers into blood; and their floods, that they could not drink. 45 He sent divers sorts of flies among… Read the whole commentary →