Psalms 78:61
And He giveth His strength to captivity, And His beauty into the hand of an adversary,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
And delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the enemy’s hand.
In Context
60And He leaveth the tabernacle of Shiloh, The tent He had placed among men,
62And delivereth up to the sword His people, And with His inheritance shewed Himself angry.
Cross References
Exodus 40:34And the cloud covereth the tent of meeting, and the honour of Jehovah hath filled the tabernacle;
1 Samuel 4:17And he who is bearing tidings answereth and saith, 'Israel hath fled before the Philistines, and also a great slaughter hath been among the people, and also thy two sons have died — Hophni and Phinehas — and the ark of God hath been captured.'
1 Samuel 6:1And the ark of Jehovah is in the field of the Philistines seven months,
Psalms 24:7Lift up, O gates, your heads, And be lifted up, O doors age-during, And come in doth the king of glory!
Psalms 132:8Arise, O Jehovah, to Thy rest, Thou, and the ark of Thy strength,
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 →