Psalms 78:52
But he caused his own people to depart like flocks, and guided them like a drove in the wilderness.
Leeser Tanakh
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 he smote all the first-born in Egypt; the first of their strength in the tents of Ham;
53And he led them in safety, so that they felt no dread; but the sea covered over their enemies.
Cross References
Nehemiah 9:12And by a pillar of cloud didst thou lead them in the day, and by a pillar of fire in the night, to give light unto them on the way whereon they should go.
Psalms 95:7For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the flock of his hand: yea, this day, if ye will hearken to his voice,
Psalms 105:37And he brought them forth with silver and gold: and there was not one that stumbled among his tribes.
Isaiah 63:11Then remembered his people the ancient days of Moses, Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherd of his flock? where is he that put within him his holy Spirit?
Ezekiel 34:11For thus hath said the Lord Eternal, Behold, I am here, and I will both inquire for my flocks, and search for them.
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 →