Psalms 78:50

He levelled a path for His anger; He spared not their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence;

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

He made a way to his anger; he spared not their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence;

In Context

49He sent forth upon them the fierceness of His anger, wrath, and indignation, and trouble, a sending of messengers of evil.

51And smote all the first-born in Egypt, the first-fruits of their strength in the tents of Ham;

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Cross References

Exodus 9:6And the LORD did that thing on the morrow, and all the cattle of Egypt died; but of the cattle of the children of Israel died not one.

Ezekiel 5:11Wherefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely, because thou hast defiled My sanctuary with all thy detestable things, and with all thine abominations, therefore will I also diminish thee; neither shall Mine eye spare, and I also will have no pity.

Ezekiel 7:9And Mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity; I will bring upon thee according to thy ways, and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee; and ye shall know that I the LORD do smite.

Ezekiel 9:10And as for Me also, Mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will bring their way upon their head.'

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 →

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