Psalms 78:62
And delivered up, to the sword, his people, And, with his own inheritance, was he wroth;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
He gave his people over also unto the sword; and was wroth with his inheritance.
In Context
61Yea he gave up, into captivity, his strength, And his beauty into the hand of an adversary;
63His young men, were devoured by fire, And, his virgins, were not praised in song;
Cross References
1 Samuel 4:10So the Philistines fought, and Israel was smitten, and they fled every man to his home; and the slaughter became exceeding great,—and there fell of Israel—thirty thousand footmen.
Isaiah 64:9Do not be indignant, O Yahweh so very greatly, Neither perpetually, do thou recall iniquity,—Lo! look around, we pray thee…thy people, are, we all.
Jeremiah 12:13They sowed, wheat, but thorns, have they reaped, They have put themselves to pain they shall not be profited,—Yea turn ye pale at your produce, Because of the glow of the anger of Yahweh.
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 →