King James Version

What Does psalm 78:34 Mean?

When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and enquired early after God.

psalm 78:34 · KJV


Context

32

For all this they sinned still, and believed not for his wondrous works.

33

Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.

34

When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and enquired early after God.

35

And they remembered that God was their rock, and the high God their redeemer.

36

Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.


Study Guide

Historical Context

This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.

Theological Significance

psalm 78:34 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.

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