Psalms 78:62–64
He gave his people over also unto the sword; and was wroth with his inheritance.
He gaue his people ouer also vnto the sword: and was wroth with his inheritance.
The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage.
†The fire consumed their young men: and their maidens were not giuen to mariage.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. praised.
Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.
Their priests fell by the sword: and their widowes made no lamentation.
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From verse 62
- 1 Samuel 4:2Rank 1 from verse 62
2And the Philistines put themselves in array against Israel: and when they joined battle, Israel was smitten before the Philistines: and they slew of the army in the field about four thousand men.
2And the Philistines put themselues in aray against Israel: and when †they ioyned battell, Israel was smitten before the Philistines: and they slew of †the armie in the field, about foure thousand men.
- Psalms 89:38Rank 2 from verse 62
- 1 Samuel 4:10–11Rank 3 from verse 62
10¶ And the Philistines fought, and Israel was smitten, and they fled every man into his tent: and there was a very great slaughter; for there fell of Israel thirty thousand footmen.
11And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
10¶ And the Philistines fought, and Israel was smitten, and they fled euery man into his tent: and there was a very great slaughter, for there fell of Israel thirtie thousand footmen.
11And the Arke of God was taken, and the two sonnes of Eli, Hophni, and Phinehas †were slaine.
- Isaiah 64:9Rank 4 from verse 62
From verse 63
- Jeremiah 7:34Rank 1 from verse 63
34Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride: for the land shall be desolate.
34*Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Iudah, and from the streets of Ierusalem, the voice of mirth and the voice of gladnesse, the voice of the bridegroome, and the voice of the bride: for the land shall be desolate.
- Jeremiah 16:9Rank 2 from verse 63
9For thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will cause to cease out of this place in your eyes, and in your days, the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride.
9*For thus sayth the LORD of hostes, the God of Israel: Behold, I will cause to cease out of this place in your eyes, and in your dayes, the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladnesse, the voice of the bridegroome, and the voice of the bride.
- Numbers 11:1Rank 3 from verse 63
1AND when the people complained, it displeased the Lord: and the Lord heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the Lord burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp.
1¶ And when the people ‖complained, † it displeased the LORD: and the LORD heard it: and his anger was kindled, and the fire of the LORD burnt *among them, and consumed them that were in the vttermost parts of the campe.
- Deuteronomy 29:20Rank 4 from verse 63
20The Lord will not spare him, but then the anger of the Lord and his jealousy shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this book shall lie upon him, and the Lord shall blot out his name from under heaven.
20The LORD wil not spare him, but then the anger of the LORD, and his ielousie shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this booke shall lie vpon him, and the LORD shall blot out his name from vnder heauen.
- Deuteronomy 32:22Rank 5 from verse 63
22For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.
22For a fire is kindled in my anger, and ‖shall burne vnto the lowest hell, and ‖shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountaines.
- Isaiah 4:1Rank 6 from verse 63
1AND in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach.
1¶ †‖And in that day seuen women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eate our owne bread, & weare our owne apparell: onely let vs be called by thy name, to take away our reproch.
- Jeremiah 25:10Rank 7 from verse 63
10Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the candle.
10†*Moreouer, I will take from them the voyce of myrth, and the voice of gladnes, the voice of the bridegrome, and the voice of the bride, the sound of the milstones, & the light of the candle.
- Psalms 78:21Rank 8 from verse 63
From verse 64
- 1 Samuel 4:17Rank 1 from verse 64
17And the messenger answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.
17And the messenger answered, and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath bene also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sonnes also, Hophni & Phinehas, are dead, and the Arke of God is taken.
- 1 Samuel 22:18–19Rank 3 from verse 64
18And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.
19And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen, and asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword.
18And the king said to Doeg, Turne thou and fall vpon the Priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and hee fell vpon the Priests, and slew on that day foure score and fiue persons that did weare a linnen Ephod.
19And Nob the citie of the Priests smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen and asses, and sheepe, with the edge of the sword.
- 1 Samuel 4:11Rank 4 from verse 64
- Ezekiel 24:23Rank 5 from verse 64
23And your tires shall be upon your heads, and your shoes upon your feet: ye shall not mourn nor weep; but ye shall pine away for your iniquities, and mourn one toward another.
23And your tires shall be vpon your heads, and your shooes vpon your feet: yee shall not mourne nor weepe, but yee shall pine away for your iniquities, and mourne one towards an other.
- 1 Samuel 2:33–34Rank 6 from verse 64
33And the man of thine, whom I shall not cut off from mine altar, shall be to consume thine eyes, and to grieve thine heart: and all the increase of thine house shall die in the flower of their age.
34And this shall be a sign unto thee, that shall come upon thy two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas; in one day they shall die both of them.
33And the man of thine, whom I shall not cut off from mine Altar, shall be to consume thine eyes, and to grieue thine heart: and all the increase of thine house shall die †in the floure of their age.
34And this shall bee a signe vnto thee, that shall come vpon thy two sonnes, on Hophni and Phinehas: in one day they shall die both of them.
- 1 Samuel 4:19–20Rank 7 from verse 64
19¶ And his daughter in law, Phinehas’ wife, was with child, near to be delivered: and when she heard the tidings that the ark of God was taken, and that her father in law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and travailed; for her pains came upon her.
20And about the time of her death the women that stood by her said unto her, Fear not; for thou hast born a son. But she answered not, neither did she regard it.
19¶ And his daughter in law Phinehas wife was with childe neere ‖to be deliuered: and when shee heard the tidings that the Arke of God was taken, and that her father in law, and her husband were dead, shee bowed her selfe and traueyled; for her paines †came vpon her.
20And about the time of her death, the women that stood by her, said vnto her: Feare not, for thou hast borne a sonne. But she answered not, †neither did she regard it.
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Psalms 78:62
1. Bestowed, delivered, or granted. 2. Caused or appointed.
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Persons collectively; a nation, community, or group considered as a body.
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Angry; moved with anger or displeasure.
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inheritance
A possession, portion, or heritage received by descent, allotment, promise, or divine gift.
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Psalms 78:63
Burning flame and heat that gives light, consumes, purifies, or destroys.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of consume. Sense 1: To destroy, use up, or bring to an end. Sense 2: To waste away or be exhausted.
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1. Early in life or growth. 2. Offspring or young persons or creatures.
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Unmarried young women or female attendants.
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Bestowed, granted, delivered, or appointed.
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Sense 1: The covenant union of a man and a woman as husband and wife. Sense 2: The celebration of that union.
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Psalms 78:64
Persons set apart to religious service, sanctuary duty, sacrifice, intercession, teaching, or representation before a deity.
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1. Came or went down; dropped, bowed, lay flat, collapsed, or lost an upright or raised place. 2. Was slain, died, was overthrown, or came under another's hand or power. 3. Came upon, seized, or affected someone or something, or entered a stated condition such as sickness, sleep, fear, lusting, or a trance. 4. Attacked or set upon. 5. Happened or came to pass. 6. Joined, yielded, went over, or departed from a person, side, office, or former standing. 7. Was assigned or determined by lot or portion. 8. As the present verb fell, to cut or bring down a tree or other standing thing.
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Women whose husbands have died.
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Formed, caused, prepared, appointed, or brought into a stated condition.
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lamentation
Expression of sorrow; cries of grief; the act of bewailing.
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61And delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the enemy’s hand.
61And deliuered his strength into captiuitie: and his glory into the enemies hand.
62He gave his people over also unto the sword; and was wroth with his inheritance.
62He gaue his people ouer also vnto the sword: and was wroth with his inheritance.
Selected passage63The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage.
63†The fire consumed their young men: and their maidens were not giuen to mariage.
Selected passage64Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.
64Their priests fell by the sword: and their widowes made no lamentation.
Selected passage65Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.
65Then the LORD awaked as one out of sleepe: and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.