Psalm 78:62 “He surrendered His people to the sword because He was enraged by His h…”

Psalm 78:62

He surrendered His people to the sword because He was enraged by His heritage.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

He gave his people over also unto the sword; and was wroth with his inheritance.

World English Bible

He also gave his people over to the sword, and was angry with his inheritance.

American Standard Version

He gave his people over also unto the sword, And was wroth with his inheritance.

Geneva Bible 1599

And hee gaue vp his people to the sworde, and was angrie with his inheritance.

Darby Translation

And delivered up his people unto the sword, and was very wroth with his inheritance:

Young's Literal Translation

And delivereth up to the sword His people, And with His inheritance shewed Himself angry.

Bible in Basic English

He gave his people up to the sword, and was angry with his heritage.

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Cross references

“gave”

1 Samuel 4:2 1 Samuel 4:10 1 Samuel 4:11

1 Samuel 4:2 · BSB

The Philistines arrayed themselves against Israel, and as the battle spread, Israel was defeated by the Philistines, who struck down about four thousand men on the battlefield.

1 Samuel 4:10 · BSB

So the Philistines fought, and Israel was defeated, and each man fled to his tent. The slaughter was very great—thirty thousand foot soldiers of Israel fell.

1 Samuel 4:11 · BSB

The ark of God was captured, and Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, died.

“wrought”

Psalm 89:38 Isaiah 64:9

Psalm 89:38 · BSB

Now, however, You have spurned and rejected him; You are enraged by Your anointed one.

Isaiah 64:9 · BSB

Do not be angry, O LORD, beyond measure; do not remember our iniquity forever. Oh, look upon us, we pray; we are all Your people!

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

61He delivered His strength to captivity, and His splendor to the hand of the adversary.

63Fire consumed His young men, and their maidens were left without wedding songs.

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