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Interlude<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/psalms/77.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />You with your arm redeemed your people, the children of Jacob and Joseph. Selah<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/psalms/77.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />With power You redeemed Your people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/77.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Thou hast with <i>thine</i> arm redeemed thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/psalms/77.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />You have with <i>Your</i> arm redeemed Your people, The sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/psalms/77.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />By Your power You have redeemed Your people, The sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/77.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />You have by Your power redeemed Your people, The sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/psalms/77.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />Thou hast by Thy power redeemed Thy people, The sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/psalms/77.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />You have by <i>Your</i> arm redeemed Your people, The sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/psalms/77.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />You have with Your [great] arm redeemed Your people, The sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/psalms/77.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />With power you redeemed your people, the descendants of Jacob and Joseph. Selah<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/77.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />With power You redeemed Your people, the descendants of Jacob and Joseph. Selah <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/psalms/77.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Thou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, The sons of Jacob and Joseph. [Selah<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/psalms/77.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />With your own arm you rescued your people, the descendants of Jacob and Joseph. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/psalms/77.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Thou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/psalms/77.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />With your might you have defended your people, the descendants of Jacob and Joseph. [Selah]<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/psalms/77.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />By your power you saved your people, the descendants of Jacob and of Joseph. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/psalms/77.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />You delivered your people— the descendants of Jacob and Joseph— with your power. Interlude<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/psalms/77.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />With power You redeemed Your people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/psalms/77.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />You delivered your people by your strength--the children of Jacob and Joseph. (Selah) <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/psalms/77.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />You have redeemed your people with your arm, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/psalms/77.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Thou hast with thy arm redeemed thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/psalms/77.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />You have redeemed your people with your arm, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/psalms/77.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />You have redeemed Your people with strength, "" The sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/psalms/77.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Thou hast redeemed with strength Thy people, The sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/psalms/77.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Thou didst redeem with the arm thy people the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Silence.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/psalms/77.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />with thy arm thou hast redeemed thy people the children of Jacob and of Joseph. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/psalms/77.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br /><V 76:16>With your arm, you have redeemed your people, the sons of Jacob and of Joseph.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/psalms/77.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />With your mighty arm you redeemed your people, the children of Jacob and Joseph. <i>Selah</i> <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/psalms/77.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />With your strong arm you redeemed your people, the descendants of Jacob and Joseph. Selah<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/psalms/77.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Thou hast with thine arm saved thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/psalms/77.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And you have saved your people with your arm, the children of Jacob and of Joseph.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/psalms/77.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Thou hast with Thine arm redeemed Thy people, The sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/psalms/77.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />Thou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Pause.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/77-15.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/nFaD2oDhKPc?start=9421" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/psalms/77.htm">In The Day of Trouble I Sought the LORD</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">14</span>You are the God who works wonders; You display Your strength among the peoples. <span class="reftext">15</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/2220.htm" title="2220: biz·rō·w·a‘ (Prep-b:: N-fs) -- Arm, shoulder, strength. Or zroao; and zrowpah; or zrowah; from zara'; the arm, or the foreleg; figuratively, force.">With power</a> <a href="/hebrew/1350.htm" title="1350: gā·’al·tā (V-Qal-Perf-2ms) -- To redeem, act as kinsman. A primitive root, to redeem, i.e. To be the next of kin.">You redeemed</a> <a href="/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971: ‘am·me·ḵā (N-msc:: 2ms) -- From amam; a people; specifically, a tribe; hence troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock.">Your people,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: bə·nê- (N-mpc) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">the sons</a> <a href="/hebrew/3290.htm" title="3290: ya·‘ă·qōḇ (N-proper-ms) -- A son of Isaac, also his desc. From aqab; heel-catcher; Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch.">of Jacob</a> <a href="/hebrew/3130.htm" title="3130: wə·yō·w·sêp̄ (Conj-w:: N-proper-ms) -- Future of yacaph; let him add; Joseph, the name of seven Israelites.">and Joseph.</a> <a href="/hebrew/5542.htm" title="5542: se·lāh (Interjection) -- To lift up, exalt. From calah; suspension, i.e. Pause.">Selah</a> </span><span class="reftext">16</span>The waters saw You, O God; the waters saw You and swirled; even the depths were shaken.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/15-13.htm">Exodus 15:13</a></span><br />With loving devotion You will lead the people You have redeemed; with Your strength You will guide them to Your holy dwelling.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/7-8.htm">Deuteronomy 7:8</a></span><br />But because the LORD loved you and kept the oath He swore to your fathers, He brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/63-12.htm">Isaiah 63:12-14</a></span><br />who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown, / who led them through the depths like a horse in the wilderness, so that they did not stumble? / Like cattle going down to the valley, the Spirit of the LORD gave them rest. You led Your people this way to make for Yourself a glorious name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/6-6.htm">Exodus 6:6</a></span><br />Therefore tell the Israelites: ‘I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians and deliver you from their bondage. I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/9-26.htm">Deuteronomy 9:26</a></span><br />And I prayed to the LORD and said, “O Lord GOD, do not destroy Your people, Your inheritance, whom You redeemed through Your greatness and brought out of Egypt with a mighty hand.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/nehemiah/1-10.htm">Nehemiah 1:10</a></span><br />They are Your servants and Your people. You redeemed them by Your great power and mighty hand.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/17-21.htm">1 Chronicles 17:21</a></span><br />And who is like Your people Israel—the one nation on earth whom God went out to redeem as a people for Himself? You made a name for Yourself through great and awesome wonders by driving out nations from before Your people, whom You redeemed from Egypt.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/51-10.htm">Isaiah 51:10</a></span><br />Was it not You who dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep, who made a road in the depths of the sea for the redeemed to cross over?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/32-21.htm">Jeremiah 32:21</a></span><br />You brought Your people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs and wonders, with a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and with great terror.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/micah/7-15.htm">Micah 7:15</a></span><br />As in the days when you came out of Egypt, I will show My wonders.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/acts/7-36.htm">Acts 7:36</a></span><br />He led them out and performed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for forty years in the wilderness.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/hebrews/11-29.htm">Hebrews 11:29</a></span><br />By faith the people passed through the Red Sea as on dry land; but when the Egyptians tried to follow, they were drowned.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_corinthians/10-1.htm">1 Corinthians 10:1-2</a></span><br />I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud, and that they all passed through the sea. / They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/1-68.htm">Luke 1:68</a></span><br />“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, because He has visited and redeemed His people.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/revelation/15-3.htm">Revelation 15:3</a></span><br />and they sang the song of God’s servant Moses and of the Lamb: “Great and wonderful are Your works, O Lord God Almighty! Just and true are Your ways, O King of the nations!</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">You have with your arm redeemed your people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.</p><p class="hdg">with</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/136-11.htm">Psalm 136:11,12</a></b></br> And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy <i>endureth</i> for ever: … </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/exodus/6-6.htm">Exodus 6:6</a></b></br> Wherefore say unto the children of Israel, I <i>am</i> the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will rid you out of their bondage, and I will redeem you with a stretched out arm, and with great judgments:</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/deuteronomy/9-26.htm">Deuteronomy 9:26,29</a></b></br> I prayed therefore unto the LORD, and said, O Lord GOD, destroy not thy people and thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed through thy greatness, which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand… </p><p class="hdg">the sons</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/genesis/48-3.htm">Genesis 48:3-20</a></b></br> And Jacob said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me, … </p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/psalms/44-3.htm">Arm</a> <a href="/psalms/69-36.htm">Descendants</a> <a href="/psalms/73-5.htm">Free</a> <a href="/psalms/76-6.htm">Jacob</a> <a href="/nehemiah/12-14.htm">Joseph</a> <a href="/psalms/77-12.htm">Mighty</a> <a href="/psalms/77-14.htm">Power</a> <a href="/psalms/74-2.htm">Redeem</a> <a href="/psalms/74-2.htm">Redeemed</a> <a href="/psalms/77-9.htm">Selah</a> <a href="/psalms/77-14.htm">Strength</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/psalms/79-11.htm">Arm</a> <a href="/psalms/83-8.htm">Descendants</a> <a href="/psalms/79-11.htm">Free</a> <a href="/psalms/78-5.htm">Jacob</a> <a href="/psalms/78-67.htm">Joseph</a> <a href="/psalms/77-19.htm">Mighty</a> <a href="/psalms/78-4.htm">Power</a> <a href="/psalms/119-134.htm">Redeem</a> <a href="/psalms/78-42.htm">Redeemed</a> <a href="/psalms/81-7.htm">Selah</a> <a href="/psalms/78-4.htm">Strength</a><div class="vheading2">Psalm 77</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/77-1.htm">The psalmist shows what fierce combat he had with distrust</a></span><br><span class="reftext">10. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/77-10.htm">The victory which he had by consideration of God's great and gracious works.</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/psalms/77.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/psalms/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/psalms/77.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div><b>With power You redeemed Your people</b><br>This phrase highlights God's mighty intervention in the history of Israel. The term "redeemed" is often associated with the Exodus, where God delivered the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. This act of redemption is a central theme in the Old Testament, symbolizing God's power and faithfulness. The concept of redemption also foreshadows the ultimate redemption through Jesus Christ, who delivers believers from the bondage of sin. The power of God is a recurring theme, emphasizing His sovereignty and ability to save His people against overwhelming odds.<p><b>the sons of Jacob and Joseph</b><br>Jacob, also known as Israel, is the patriarch whose twelve sons became the tribes of Israel. Joseph, one of Jacob's sons, played a crucial role in the survival of the Israelites during a famine, as recounted in Genesis. Mentioning both Jacob and Joseph connects the psalm to the broader narrative of God's covenant with the patriarchs and His ongoing faithfulness to their descendants. This reference underscores the continuity of God's promises and His providential care throughout generations. It also highlights the unity of the tribes, as Joseph's sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, were adopted by Jacob and became two of the tribes of Israel.<p><b>Selah</b><br>The term "Selah" is often found in the Psalms and is thought to be a musical or liturgical pause, inviting the reader or listener to reflect on the preceding words. It serves as a moment to meditate on the power and faithfulness of God as demonstrated in His acts of redemption. This pause encourages deeper contemplation of the significance of God's intervention in history and its implications for the believer's faith and trust in God's promises.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/g/god.htm">God</a></b><br>The central figure in this verse, God is depicted as the Redeemer, showcasing His power and faithfulness in delivering His people.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_sons_of_jacob.htm">The Sons of Jacob</a></b><br>Refers to the descendants of Jacob, also known as Israel, representing the twelve tribes of Israel. This highlights God's covenant relationship with His chosen people.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/j/joseph.htm">Joseph</a></b><br>One of Jacob's sons, Joseph's account is a testament to God's providence and redemption. His life journey from slavery to becoming a ruler in Egypt is a powerful account of God's deliverance.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/r/redemption.htm">Redemption</a></b><br>The act of God delivering His people from bondage, both physically and spiritually. This is a recurring theme throughout the Bible, emphasizing God's saving grace.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/p/power.htm">Power</a></b><br>The divine strength and authority of God, which He uses to accomplish His purposes and fulfill His promises to His people.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/g/god's_faithfulness_in_redemption.htm">God's Faithfulness in Redemption</a></b><br>God’s power is consistently demonstrated through His acts of redemption. Just as He redeemed Israel, He continues to redeem us through Christ.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_importance_of_remembering_god's_works.htm">The Importance of Remembering God's Works</a></b><br>Reflecting on past deliverances strengthens our faith and trust in God’s future promises.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/c/covenant_relationship_with_god.htm">Covenant Relationship with God</a></b><br>As God was committed to the sons of Jacob and Joseph, He remains committed to His covenant with us through Jesus Christ.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/g/god's_sovereignty_and_providence.htm">God's Sovereignty and Providence</a></b><br>Like Joseph, we can trust in God’s sovereign plan, even when circumstances seem unfavorable.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/l/living_as_redeemed_people.htm">Living as Redeemed People</a></b><br>Our lives should reflect the reality of being redeemed by God, influencing how we live and interact with others.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_psalm_77.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Psalm 77</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/does_psalm_77_7-9_conflict_with_god's_constancy.htm">Does Psalm 77:7-9, which questions God's faithfulness, conflict with other passages that portray God as ever-present and unchanging?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_do_bible_passages_vary_on_israel's_land.htm">If Psalm 47:4 says God chooses Israel's inheritance, why do other Bible passages suggest different territorial boundaries and covenants?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_is_the_psalmist_in_despair_in_psalm_77.htm">Why does Psalm 77:1-4 depict the psalmist in overwhelming despair if God's power and intervention are supposed to be evident?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_do_the_faithful_still_suffer.htm">Psalm 20:1 - If this verse promises divine help in trouble, why do so many faithful people still suffer without apparent intervention?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/psalms/77.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div><span class="cmt_sub_title">Verse 15.</span> - <span class="cmt_word">Thou hast with thine arm</span> (<span class="accented">i.e.</span> with thy mighty strength) <span class="cmt_word">redeemed thy</span> <span class="cmt_word">people.</span> The deliverance from Egypt is constantly called a "redemption" (<a href="/exodus/6-6.htm">Exodus 6:6</a>; <a href="/exodus/15-13.htm">Exodus 15:13</a>; <a href="/deuteronomy/7-8.htm">Deuteronomy 7:8</a>; <a href="/deuteronomy/9-26.htm">Deuteronomy 9:26</a>, etc.; <a href="/2_samuel/7-23.htm">2 Samuel 7:23</a>; <a href="/1_chronicles/17-21.htm">1 Chronicles 17:21</a>, etc.). It is brought forward here "as the greatest and most wonderful of all the works of God, and hence as containing the strongest pledge of future deliverance" (Hengstenberg). <span class="cmt_word">The</span> <span class="cmt_word">sons of Jacob and Joseph.</span> A new designation of the people of Israel, and one which elsewhere occurs only in <a href="/obadiah/1-18.htm">Obadiah 1:18</a>. Professor Cheyne suggests that it is a geographical division - by Jacob southern Israel, and by Joseph northern Israel, being intended (comp. <a href="/hosea/12-2.htm">Hosea 12:2</a>; <a href="/amos/5-6.htm">Amos 5:6, 15</a>; <a href="/amos/6-6.htm">Amos 6:6</a>). <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/psalms/77-15.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">With power</span><br /><span class="heb">בִּזְר֣וֹעַ</span> <span class="translit">(biz·rō·w·a‘)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2220.htm">Strong's 2220: </a> </span><span class="str2">The arm, the foreleg, force</span><br /><br /><span class="word">You redeemed</span><br /><span class="heb">גָּאַ֣לְתָּ</span> <span class="translit">(gā·’al·tā)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1350.htm">Strong's 1350: </a> </span><span class="str2">To redeem, act as kinsman</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Your people,</span><br /><span class="heb">עַמֶּ֑ךָ</span> <span class="translit">(‘am·me·ḵā)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5971.htm">Strong's 5971: </a> </span><span class="str2">A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock</span><br /><br /><span class="word">the sons</span><br /><span class="heb">בְּנֵי־</span> <span class="translit">(bə·nê-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine plural construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm">Strong's 1121: </a> </span><span class="str2">A son</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of Jacob</span><br /><span class="heb">יַעֲקֹ֖ב</span> <span class="translit">(ya·‘ă·qōḇ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3290.htm">Strong's 3290: </a> </span><span class="str2">Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and Joseph.</span><br /><span class="heb">וְיוֹסֵ֣ף</span> <span class="translit">(wə·yō·w·sêp̄)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3130.htm">Strong's 3130: </a> </span><span class="str2">Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Selah</span><br /><span class="heb">סֶֽלָה׃</span> <span class="translit">(se·lāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Interjection<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5542.htm">Strong's 5542: </a> </span><span class="str2">Suspension, pause</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/psalms/77-15.htm">Psalm 77:15 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/psalms/77-15.htm">Psalm 77:15 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/psalms/77-15.htm">Psalm 77:15 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/psalms/77-15.htm">Psalm 77:15 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/psalms/77-15.htm">Psalm 77:15 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/77-15.htm">Psalm 77:15 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/77-15.htm">Psalm 77:15 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/77-15.htm">Psalm 77:15 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/psalms/77-15.htm">Psalm 77:15 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/psalms/77-15.htm">Psalm 77:15 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/psalms/77-15.htm">OT Poetry: Psalm 77:15 You have redeemed your people with your (Psalm Ps Psa.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/psalms/77-14.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 77:14"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 77:14" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/psalms/77-16.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 77:16"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 77:16" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>