Psalms 78:52
But He made His own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.
In Context
51And smote all the first-born in Egypt, the first-fruits of their strength in the tents of Ham;
53And He led them safely, and they feared not; but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
Cross References
Nehemiah 9:12Moreover in a pillar of cloud Thou didst lead them by day; and in a pillar of fire by night, to give them light in the way wherein they should go.
Psalms 95:7For He is our God, and we are the people of His pasture, and the flock of His hand. To-day, if ye would but hearken to His voice!
Psalms 105:37And He brought them forth with silver and gold; and there was none that stumbled among His tribes.
Isaiah 63:11Then His people remembered the days of old, the days of Moses: 'Where is He that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherds of His flock? Where is He that put His holy spirit in the midst of them?
Ezekiel 34:11For thus saith the Lord GOD: Behold, here am I, and I will search for My sheep, and seek them out.
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 →