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align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Christian Standard Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/csb/esv/psalms/78.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><section epub:type="chapter" id="csb-Psalms.78" /><h4 class="psalm">Psalm 78</h4><h3 class="head1">Lessons from Israel’s Past</h3><h3 class="head2">A <span class="italic">Maskil</span> of Asaph.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.title"><span class="xrfAlphabet">†</span></a></h3><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.1" /><A name="2"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-1.htm"><b></b></a></span>My people, hear my instruction;</p><p class="poem">listen to the words from my mouth.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.1.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.2" /> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>I will declare wise sayings;</p><p class="poem">I will speak mysteries from the past<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.2.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> —</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.3" /> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>things we have heard and known</p><p class="poem">and that our ancestors have passed down to us.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.3.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.4" /> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>We will not hide them from their children,</p><p class="poem">but will tell a future generation</p><p class="poem">the praiseworthy acts of the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>,</p><p class="poem">his might, and the wondrous works</p><p class="poem">he has performed.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.4.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.5" /> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>He established a testimony in Jacob</p><p class="poem">and set up a law in Israel,</p><p class="poem">which he commanded our ancestors</p><p class="poem">to teach to their children<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.5.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.6" /> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>so that a future generation —</p><p class="poem">children yet to be born — might know.</p><p class="poem">They were to rise and tell their children<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.6.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.7" /> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>so that they might put their confidence in God</p><p class="poem">and not forget God’s works,</p><p class="poem">but keep his commands.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.7.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.8" /> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Then they would not be like their ancestors,</p><p class="poem">a stubborn and rebellious generation,</p><p class="poem">a generation whose heart was not loyal</p><p class="poem">and whose spirit was not faithful to God.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.8.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.9" /> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>The Ephraimite archers turned back</p><p class="poem">on the day of battle.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.9.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.10" /> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>They did not keep God’s covenant</p><p class="poem">and refused to live by his law.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.10.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.11" /> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>They forgot what he had done,</p><p class="poem">the wondrous works he had shown them.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.11.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.12" /> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>He worked wonders in the sight of their ancestors</p><p class="poem">in the land of Egypt, the territory of Zoan.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.12.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.13" /> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>He split the sea and brought them across;</p><p class="poem">the water stood firm like a wall.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.13.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.14" /> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>He led them with a cloud by day</p><p class="poem">and with a fiery light throughout the night.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.14.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.15" /> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>He split rocks in the wilderness</p><p class="poem">and gave them drink as abundant as the depths.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.15.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.16" /> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>He brought streams out of the stone</p><p class="poem">and made water flow down like rivers.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.16.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.17" /> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>But they continued to sin against him,</p><p class="poem">rebelling in the desert against the Most High.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.17.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.18" /> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>They deliberately<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Psalms.78.18.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> tested God,</p><p class="poem">demanding the food they craved.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.18.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.19" /> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>They spoke against God, saying,</p><p class="poem">“Is God able to provide food in the wilderness?</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.20" /> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Look! He struck the rock and water gushed out;</p><p class="poem">torrents overflowed.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.20.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">But can he also provide bread</p><p class="poem">or furnish meat for his people? ”<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.20.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.21" /> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Therefore, the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> heard and became furious;</p><p class="poem">then fire broke out against Jacob,</p><p class="poem">and anger flared up against Israel<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.21.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.22" /> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>because they did not believe God</p><p class="poem">or rely on his salvation.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.22.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.23" /> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>He gave a command to the clouds above</p><p class="poem">and opened the doors of heaven.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.23.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.24" /> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>He rained manna for them to eat;</p><p class="poem">he gave them grain from heaven.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.24.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.25" /> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>People<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Psalms.78.25.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> ate the bread of angels.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Psalms.78.25.2"><span class="fnAlphabet">B</span></a></p><p class="poem">He sent them an abundant supply of food.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.25.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.26" /> <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>He made the east wind blow in the skies</p><p class="poem">and drove the south wind by his might.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.26.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.27" /> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>He rained meat on them like dust,</p><p class="poem">and winged birds like the sand of the seas.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.28" /> <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>He made them fall in the camp,</p><p class="poem">all around the tents.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.28.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.29" /> <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>The people ate and were completely satisfied,</p><p class="poem">for he gave them what they craved.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.29.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.30" /> <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Before they had turned from what they craved,</p><p class="poem">while the food was still in their mouths,</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.31" /> <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>God’s anger flared up against them,</p><p class="poem">and he killed some of their best men.</p><p class="poem">He struck down Israel’s fit young men.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.31.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.32" /> <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>Despite all this, they kept sinning</p><p class="poem">and did not believe his wondrous works.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.32.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.33" /> <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>He made their days end in futility,</p><p class="poem">their years in sudden disaster.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.33.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.34" /> <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>When he killed some of them,</p><p class="poem">the rest began to seek him;</p><p class="poem">they repented and searched for God.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.34.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.35" /> <A name="36"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>They remembered that God was their rock,</p><p class="poem">the Most High God, their Redeemer.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.35.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.36" /> <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>But they deceived him with their mouths,</p><p class="poem">they lied to him with their tongues,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.36.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.37" /> <A name="38"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>their hearts were insincere toward him,</p><p class="poem">and they were unfaithful to his covenant.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.37.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.38" /> <A name="39"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>Yet he was compassionate;</p><p class="poem">he atoned for their iniquity</p><p class="poem">and did not destroy them.</p><p class="poem">He often turned his anger aside</p><p class="poem">and did not unleash<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Psalms.78.38.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> all his wrath.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.38.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.39" /> <A name="40"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>He remembered that they were only flesh,</p><p class="poem">a wind that passes and does not return.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.39.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.40" /> <A name="41"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>How often they rebelled against him</p><p class="poem">in the wilderness</p><p class="poem">and grieved him in the desert.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.41" /> <A name="42"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>They constantly tested God<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.41.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">and provoked the Holy One of Israel.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.41.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.42" /> <A name="43"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>They did not remember his power shown</p><p class="poem">on the day he redeemed them from the foe,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.42.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.43" /> <A name="44"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-43.htm"><b>43</b></a></span>when he performed his miraculous signs in Egypt</p><p class="poem">and his wonders in the territory of Zoan.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.43.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.44" /> <A name="45"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-44.htm"><b>44</b></a></span>He turned their rivers into blood,</p><p class="poem">and they could not drink from their streams.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.44.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.45" /> <A name="46"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-45.htm"><b>45</b></a></span>He sent among them swarms of flies,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.45.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">which fed on them,</p><p class="poem">and frogs, which devastated them.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.45.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.46" /> <A name="47"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-46.htm"><b>46</b></a></span>He gave their crops to the caterpillar</p><p class="poem">and the fruit of their labor to the locust.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.46.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.47" /> <A name="48"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-47.htm"><b>47</b></a></span>He killed their vines with hail</p><p class="poem">and their sycamore fig trees with a flood.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.48" /> <A name="49"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-48.htm"><b>48</b></a></span>He handed over their livestock to hail</p><p class="poem">and their cattle to lightning bolts.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.48.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.49" /> <A name="50"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-49.htm"><b>49</b></a></span>He sent his burning anger against them:</p><p class="poem">fury, indignation, and calamity —</p><p class="poem">a band of deadly messengers.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Psalms.78.49.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.49.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.50" /> <A name="51"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-50.htm"><b>50</b></a></span>He cleared a path for his anger.</p><p class="poem">He did not spare them from death</p><p class="poem">but delivered their lives to the plague.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.50.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.51" /> <A name="52"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-51.htm"><b>51</b></a></span>He struck all the firstborn<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.51.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> in Egypt,</p><p class="poem">the first progeny of the tents of Ham.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.51.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.52" /> <A name="53"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-52.htm"><b>52</b></a></span>He led his people out like sheep</p><p class="poem">and guided them like a flock in the wilderness.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.52.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.53" /> <A name="54"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-53.htm"><b>53</b></a></span>He led them safely, and they were not afraid;</p><p class="poem">but the sea covered their enemies.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.53.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.54" /> <A name="55"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-54.htm"><b>54</b></a></span>He brought them to his holy territory,</p><p class="poem">to the mountain his right hand acquired.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.54.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.55" /> <A name="56"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-55.htm"><b>55</b></a></span>He drove out nations before them.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.55.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">He apportioned their inheritance by lot</p><p class="poem">and settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.55.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.56" /> <A name="57"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-56.htm"><b>56</b></a></span>But they rebelliously tested the Most High God,</p><p class="poem">for they did not keep his decrees.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.56.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.57" /> <A name="58"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-57.htm"><b>57</b></a></span>They treacherously turned away like their ancestors;</p><p class="poem">they became warped like a faulty bow.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.57.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.58" /> <A name="59"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-58.htm"><b>58</b></a></span>They enraged him with their high places</p><p class="poem">and provoked his jealousy with their carved images.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.58.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.59" /> <A name="60"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-59.htm"><b>59</b></a></span>God heard and became furious;</p><p class="poem">he completely rejected Israel.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.59.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.60" /> <A name="61"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-60.htm"><b>60</b></a></span>He abandoned the tabernacle at Shiloh,</p><p class="poem">the tent where he resided among mankind.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.60.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.61" /> <A name="62"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-61.htm"><b>61</b></a></span>He gave up his strength to captivity</p><p class="poem">and his splendor to the hand of a foe.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.61.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.62" /> <A name="63"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-62.htm"><b>62</b></a></span>He surrendered his people to the sword</p><p class="poem">because he was enraged with his heritage.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.62.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.63" /> <A name="64"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-63.htm"><b>63</b></a></span>Fire consumed his chosen young men,</p><p class="poem">and his young women had no wedding songs.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Psalms.78.63.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.63.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.64" /> <A name="65"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-64.htm"><b>64</b></a></span>His priests fell by the sword,</p><p class="poem">and the widows could not lament.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.64.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.65" /> <A name="66"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-65.htm"><b>65</b></a></span>The Lord awoke as if from sleep,</p><p class="poem">like a warrior from the effects of wine.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.65.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.66" /> <A name="67"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-66.htm"><b>66</b></a></span>He beat back his foes;</p><p class="poem">he gave them lasting disgrace.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.66.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.67" /> <A name="68"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-67.htm"><b>67</b></a></span>He rejected the tent of Joseph</p><p class="poem">and did not choose the tribe of Ephraim.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.68" /> <A name="69"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-68.htm"><b>68</b></a></span>He chose instead the tribe of Judah,</p><p class="poem">Mount Zion, which he loved.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.68.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.69" /> <A name="70"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-69.htm"><b>69</b></a></span>He built his sanctuary like the heights,</p><p class="poem">like the earth that he established forever.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.69.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.70" /> <A name="71"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-70.htm"><b>70</b></a></span>He chose David his servant</p><p class="poem">and took him from the sheep pens;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.70.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.71" /> <A name="72"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-71.htm"><b>71</b></a></span>he brought him from tending ewes</p><p class="poem">to be shepherd over his people Jacob —</p><p class="poem">over Israel, his inheritance.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.71.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.78.72" /> <A name=""></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/78-72.htm"><b>72</b></a></span>He shepherded them with a pure heart</p><p class="poem">and guided them with his skillful hands.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.78.72.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><br /><section id="footnotes-Psalms.78" class="fnSection"><aside id="fn.Psalms.78.18.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.18">78:18</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">in their heart</span></aside><aside id="fn.Psalms.78.25.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.25">78:25</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">Man</span></aside><aside id="fn.Psalms.78.25.2"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.25">78:25</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">mighty ones</span></aside><aside id="fn.Psalms.78.38.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.38">78:38</a></span> Or <span class="italic">stir up</span></aside><aside id="fn.Psalms.78.49.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.49">78:49</a></span> Or <span class="italic">angels</span></aside><aside id="fn.Psalms.78.63.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.63">78:63</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">virgins were not praised</span></aside><br /><section id="cross-references-Psalms.78" class="xrfSection"><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.title"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#csb-Psalms.78">78:title</a></span> 1Ch 16:5,7</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.1.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.1">78:1</a></span> Pr 5:7; 7:24; Is 55:3</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.2.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.2">78:2</a></span> Ps 49:4; Pr 1:6; Mt 13:35</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.3.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.3">78:3</a></span> Ps 44:1</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.4.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.4">78:4</a></span> Dt 6:7; 11:19; Ps 145:4</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.5.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.5">78:5</a></span> Ps 19:7; 81:5; 147:19</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.6.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.6">78:6</a></span> Dt 11:19; Ps 22:31; 102:18</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.7.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.7">78:7</a></span> Dt 6:12; Ps 103:2; Pr 3:1</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.8.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.8">78:8</a></span> Dt 31:27; 2Kg 17:14; 2Ch 30:7</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.9.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.9">78:9</a></span> Ps 44:10</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.10.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.10">78:10</a></span> 1Kg 11:11; 2Kg 17:15; Jr 32:23</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.11.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.11">78:11</a></span> Ps 106:13</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.12.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.12">78:12</a></span> Ex 7–12; Ps 78:43</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.13.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.13">78:13</a></span> Ex 14:21; 15:8; Ps 136:13</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.14.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.14">78:14</a></span> Ex 13:21; Nm 14:14; Ps 105:39</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.15.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.15">78:15</a></span> Ex 17:6; Nm 20:8–13; Is 48:21</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.16.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.16">78:16</a></span> Ps 105:41; 114:8</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.17.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.17">78:17</a></span> Dt 9:22; Is 63:10; Heb 3:16</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.18.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.18">78:18</a></span> Ex 17:2,7; Ps 106:14; 1Co 10:5–10</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.20.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.20">78:20</a></span> Nm 20:11</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.20.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.19">78:19-20</a></span> Ex 16:3; Nm 11:4; 21:5</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.21.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.21">78:21</a></span> Nm 11:1</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.22.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.22">78:22</a></span> Dt 1:23; 9:23; Heb 3:18</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.23.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.23">78:23</a></span> Gn 7:11; Mal 3:10</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.24.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.24">78:24</a></span> Ex 16:4,31; Jn 6:31</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.25.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.25">78:25</a></span> Ex 16:3</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.26.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.26">78:26</a></span> Nm 11:31</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.28.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.27">78:27-28</a></span> Ex 16:13; Ps 105:40</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.29.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.29">78:29</a></span> Nm 11:4,34</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.31.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.30">78:30-31</a></span> Nm 11:33–34; Jb 20:23</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.32.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.32">78:32</a></span> Nm 14:16–17</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.33.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.33">78:33</a></span> Nm 14:29,35; Jb 14:1; Ps 90:9; Ec 1:2–3</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.34.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.34">78:34</a></span> Nm 21:7; Ps 63:1; Hs 5:15</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.35.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.35">78:35</a></span> Is 44:6,8</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.36.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.36">78:36</a></span> Is 29:13; 57:11; Ezk 33:31</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.37.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.37">78:37</a></span> Ps 51:10; 78:8; Ac 8:21</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.38.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.38">78:38</a></span> Nm 14:18–20; Dt 4:31; Is 12:1</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.39.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.39">78:39</a></span> Dt 31:27; Ps 107:11</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.41.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.41">78:41</a></span> Ps 95:8–9</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.41.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.41">78:41</a></span> Dt 9:7–8,22; Ps 106:29; Zch 8:14</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.42.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.42">78:42</a></span> Jdg 8:34; Ps 44:3; 106:10</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.43.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.43">78:43</a></span> Ex 4:21; 7:3; Ps 105:27</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.44.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.44">78:44</a></span> Ex 7:14–25; Ps 105:29</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.45.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.45">78:45</a></span> Ex 8:17; Ps 105:31</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.45.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.45">78:45</a></span> Ex 8:3–6; Ps 105:30</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.46.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.46">78:46</a></span> Ex 10:14–15; Ps 105:34</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.48.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.47">78:47-48</a></span> Ex 9:23–24; Ps 105:32</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.49.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.49">78:49</a></span> Ex 12:13,23; 2Sm 24:16</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.50.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.50">78:50</a></span> Ex 12:29–30</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.51.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.51">78:51</a></span> Ex 13:15; Ps 105:36</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.51.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.51">78:51</a></span> Ps 105:23,27</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.52.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.52">78:52</a></span> Ex 15:22; Ps 77:20</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.53.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.53">78:53</a></span> Ex 14; 15:19; Jos 24:7; Ps 106:11</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.54.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.54">78:54</a></span> Ex 15:17; Ps 74:2</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.55.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.55">78:55</a></span> Jos 11:16–23; Ps 44:2</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.55.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.55">78:55</a></span> Jos 13:7; 23:4; Ps 135:12</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.56.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.56">78:56</a></span> Jdg 2:11–13</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.57.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.57">78:57</a></span> Ezk 20:27–28; Hs 7:16</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.58.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.58">78:58</a></span> Jdg 2:12; 1Kg 3:2; Ezk 20:28</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.59.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.59">78:59</a></span> Dt 32:19; Ps 106:40; Am 6:8</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.60.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.60">78:60</a></span> Jr 7:12,14; 26:6</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.61.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.61">78:61</a></span> 1Sm 4:17</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.62.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.62">78:62</a></span> Jdg 20:21; 1Sm 4:10</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.63.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.63">78:63</a></span> Jr 7:34; 16:9; Lm 2:21</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.64.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.64">78:64</a></span> Jb 27:15; Ezk 24:23</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.65.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.65">78:65</a></span> Ps 73:20; 121:4; Is 42:13</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.66.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.66">78:66</a></span> 1Sm 5:6; Ps 40:14</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.68.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.67">78:67-68</a></span> Ps 87:2</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.69.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.69">78:69</a></span> 1Kg 6</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.70.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.70">78:70</a></span> 1Sm 16:11–13</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.71.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.71">78:71</a></span> Ps 28:9; Is 40:11</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.78.72.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.78.72">78:72</a></span> 1Kg 9:4; Ps 101:2</aside><br /><section id="study-notes-Psalms.78" class="snSection"><br /></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Christian Standard Bible. 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