Psalms 78:1
O God, the heathen are come into your inheritance; they have polluted your holy temple; they have made Jerusalem a storehouse of fruits. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.
In Context
Cross References
Judges 5:3Hear, you⌃ kings, and listen, rulers: I will sing, it is I who will sing to the Lord, it is I, I will sing a psalm to the Lord the god of Israel.
Psalms 49:1The God of gods, the Lord, has spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun to the going down thereof. 1
Psalms 50:7You shall sprinkle me with hyssop, and I shall be purified: you shall wash me, and I shall be made whiter than snow. 1
Psalms 74:1We will give thanks to you, O God, we will give thanks, and call upon your name: I will declare all your wonderful works. 1
Proverbs 22:17Incline your ear to the words of wise men: hear also my word, and apply your heart,
Isaiah 55:3Give heed with your ears, and follow my ways: listen to me, and your soul shall live in prosperity; and I will make with you an everlasting covenant, + 55:3 Acts 13:34 the sure mercies of David.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 78:1
This psalm is historical; it is a narrative of the great mercies God had bestowed upon Israel, the great sins wherewith they had provoked him, and the many tokens of his displeasure they had been under for their sins. The psalmist began, in the foregoing psalm, to relate God's wonders of old, for his own encouragement in a difficult time; there he broke off abruptly, but here resumes the subject, for the edification of the church, and enlarges much upon it, showing not only how good God had been to them, which was… Read the whole commentary →