King James Version
psalm 78:71 in the King James Version says “From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance. following:...” — study this verse from psalm chapter 78 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance. following: Heb. after”
psalm 78:71 · KJV
And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever. established: Heb. founded
He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds :
From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance. following: Heb. after
So he fed them according to the integrity of his heart; and guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.
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