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Psalms 78:52 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Psalms 78:52 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 78 verse 52 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.”
Psalms 78:52 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 78:52
But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock. The conjunction 'but' (Hebrew vayyassa, וַיַּסַּע) marks a gracious turn from Egypt's plagues to Israel's deliverance. The shepherd imagery (ro'eh, רֹעֶה) contrasts sharply with Egypt's destruction—God struck Pharaoh's livestock but tenderly guided His own flock through the wilderness.The dual metaphor of sheep (tson, צֹאן) and flock ('eder, עֵדֶר) emphasizes Israel's dependence and God's pastoral care. This anticipates David's own shepherd-king role (vv. 70-72) and ultimately Jesus as the Good Shep...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 78:52
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“by the hand of Moses and Aaron.”
“to give them light in the way in which they should go.”
“15”
“Moses [and] his people”
“and carry them in his bosom. He will gently lead those who have their young.”
“he is God. It is he who has made us”
“He brought them forth also with silver and gold: and there was not one feeble person among their tribes.”
“and the sheep in his care. Today”
“the God of Israel”