Psalms 78:4
We are become a reproach to our neighbors, 1 A scorn and derision to them that are round about us. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
3They have shed their blood as water, 1 Round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them. 1
5How long, O Lord? wilt thou be angry forever? 1 Shall thy jealousy burn like fire? 1
Cross References
Exodus 13:8And thou shalt tell thy son in that day, saying, Therefore the Lord dealt thus with me, as I was going out of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 4:9Take heed to thyself, and keep thy heart diligently: forget not any of the things, which thine eyes have seen, and let them not depart from thy heart all the days of thy life; and thou shalt teach thy sons and thy sons’ sons,
Deuteronomy 11:19And ye shall teach them to your children, so as to speak about them when thou sittest in the house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou sleepest, and when thou risest up.
Joshua 4:21saying, When your sons ask you, saying, What are these stones?
Psalms 9:14Have mercy upon me, O Lord; look upon my affliction which I suffer of mine enemies, 1 Thou that liftest me up from the gates of death: 1
Psalms 26:7Hear, O Lord, my voice which I have uttered aloud: 1 Pity me, and hearken to me. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 78:2-9
The Importance of Religious Instruction. 1 Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth. 2 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old: 3 Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us. 4 We will not hide them from their children, showing to the generation to come the praises of the Lord , and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done. 5 For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our… Read the whole commentary →