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Psalms 78:62 Cross-References
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“He gave his people over also unto the sword; and was wroth with his inheritance.”
Psalms 78:62 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 78:62
He gave his people over also unto the sword; and was wroth with his inheritance. The phrase gave his people over (vayyasger, וַיַּסְגֵּר) means to deliver up or surrender—God withdrew protective covering. Unto the sword describes military slaughter; 30,000 Israelites died at Aphek (1 Samuel 4:10). Divine wrath manifested in removing divine protection, exposing Israel to their enemies' violence.Was wroth with his inheritance (charah benachalato, חָרָה בְּנַחֲלָתוֹ) contains tragic irony. Israel was God's special possession, His nachalah (נַחֲלָה)—inherited treasure (Exodus 19:5, Deuteronomy 32:...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 78:62
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“But thou hast cast off and abhorred”
“Yahweh”
“and Israel was struck”
“Israel was struck before the Philistines; and they killed of the army in the field about four thousand men.”