Psalms 78:64
Their Priestes fell by the sworde, and their widowes lamented not.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.
In Context
63The fire deuoured their chosen men, and their maides were not praised.
65But the Lord awaked as one out of sleepe, and as a strong man that after his wine crieth out,
Cross References
1 Samuel 4:11And the Arke of God was taken, and the two sonnes of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas died.
1 Samuel 4:19And his daughter in lawe Phinehas wife was with childe neere her trauell: and when she heard the report that the Arke of God was taken, and that her father in lawe and her husband were dead, she bowed her selfe, and trauailed: for her paines came vpon her.
1 Samuel 4:22She sayde againe, The glory is departed from Israel: for the Arke of God is taken.
Job 27:15His remnant shall be buried in death, and his widowes shall not weepe.
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 →