Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 78:71 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Psalms 78:71 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 78 verse 71 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance. following: Heb. after”
Psalms 78:71 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 78:71
From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance. This concluding verse parallels v. 52—as God guided Israel like a flock, now David guides Israel as shepherd-king. From following the ewes great with young (me'achar alot hevi'o, מֵאַחַר עָלוֹת הֵבִיאוֹ) details David's shepherd experience—caring for nursing ewes requires special tenderness and skill, qualities needed for leading God's vulnerable people.To feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance uses shepherding vocabulary for kingship. Feed (lir'ot, לִרְעוֹת) means shepherd,...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 78:71
Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
“when Saul was king over us”
“even when Saul was king”
“and makes rich. He brings low”
“My lord knows that the children are tender, and that the flocks and herds with me have their young, and if they overdrive them one day, all the flocks will die.,And he said unto him, My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and the flocks and herds with young are with me: and if men should overdrive them one day, all the flock will die.,וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלָיו אֲדֹנִי יֹדֵעַ כִּי־הַיְלָדִים רַכִּים וְהַצֹּאן וְהַבָּקָר עָלוֹת עָלָי וּדְפָקוּם יוֹם אֶחָד וָמֵתוּ כָּל־הַצֹּאן׃ ,And he said unto him: My lord knoweth that the children are tender”
“nor from the west”
“and he shall feed them”
“and bless your inheritance. Be their shepherd also”
“and carry them in his bosom. He will gently lead those who have their young.”
“exercising the oversight”
“and poured it on his head”