4 We will not hide them from their children, telling to the generation to come the praises of the Lord, and his strength, and his wondrous works that he hath done.RV1885 — Psalm 78:4

5 For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:RV1885 — Psalm 78:5

6 That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and tell them to their children:RV1885 — Psalm 78:6

7 That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:RV1885 — Psalm 78:7

8 And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God.RV1885 — Psalm 78:8

9 The children of Ephraim, being armed and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.RV1885 — Psalm 78:9

10 They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;RV1885 — Psalm 78:10

11 And they forgat his doings, and his wondrous works that he had shewed them.RV1885 — Psalm 78:11

12 Marvelous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.RV1885 — Psalm 78:12

13 He clave the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an heap.RV1885 — Psalm 78:13

14 In the day-time also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire.RV1885 — Psalm 78:14

15 He clave rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink abundantly as out of the depths.RV1885 — Psalm 78:15

16 He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.RV1885 — Psalm 78:16

17 Yet went they on still to sin against him, to rebel against the Most High in the desert.RV1885 — Psalm 78:17

18 And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their lust.RV1885 — Psalm 78:18

19 Yea, they spake against God; they said, Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?RV1885 — Psalm 78:19

20 Behold, he smote the rock, that waters gushed out, and streams overflowed; can he give bread also? will he provide flesh for his people?RV1885 — Psalm 78:20

21 Therefore the Lord heard, and was wroth: and a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also went up against Israel;RV1885 — Psalm 78:21

22 Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation.RV1885 — Psalm 78:22

23 Yet he commanded the skies above, and opened the doors of heaven;RV1885 — Psalm 78:23

24 And he rained down manna upon them to eat, and gave them of the corn of heaven.RV1885 — Psalm 78:24

25 Man did eat the bread of the mighty: he sent them meat to the full.RV1885 — Psalm 78:25

26 He caused the east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he guided the south wind.RV1885 — Psalm 78:26

27 He rained flesh also upon them as the dust, and winged fowl as the sand of the seas:RV1885 — Psalm 78:27

28 And he let it fall in the midst of their camp, round about their habitations.RV1885 — Psalm 78:28

29 So they did eat, and were well filled; and he gave them that they lusted after.RV1885 — Psalm 78:29

30 They were not estranged from their lust, their meat was yet in their mouths,RV1885 — Psalm 78:30

31 When the anger of God went up against them, and slew of the fattest of them, and smote down the young men of Israel.RV1885 — Psalm 78:31

32 For all this they sinned still, and believed not in his wondrous works.RV1885 — Psalm 78:32

33 Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in terror.RV1885 — Psalm 78:33

34 When he slew them, then they inquired after him: and they returned and sought God early.RV1885 — Psalm 78:34

35 And they remembered that God was their rock, and the Most High God their redeemer.RV1885 — Psalm 78:35

36 But they flattered him with their mouth, and lied unto him with their tongue.RV1885 — Psalm 78:36

37 For their heart was not right with him, neither were they faithful in his covenant.RV1885 — Psalm 78:37

38 But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.RV1885 — Psalm 78:38

39 And he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.RV1885 — Psalm 78:39

40 How oft did they rebel against him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!RV1885 — Psalm 78:40

41 And they turned again and tempted God, and provoked the Holy One of Israel.RV1885 — Psalm 78:41

42 They remembered not his hand, nor the day when he redeemed them from the adversary.RV1885 — Psalm 78:42

43 How he set his signs in Egypt, and his wonders in the field of Zoan;RV1885 — Psalm 78:43

44 And turned their rivers into blood, and their streams, that they could not drink.RV1885 — Psalm 78:44

45 He sent among them swarms of flies, which devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.RV1885 — Psalm 78:45

46 He gave also their increase unto the caterpiller, and their labour unto the locust.RV1885 — Psalm 78:46

47 He destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycomore trees with frost.RV1885 — Psalm 78:47

48 He gave over their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.RV1885 — Psalm 78:48

49 He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation, and trouble, a band of angels of evil.RV1885 — Psalm 78:49

50 He made a path for his anger; he spared not their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence;RV1885 — Psalm 78:50

51 And smote all the firstborn in Egypt, the chief of their strength in the tents of Ham:RV1885 — Psalm 78:51

52 But he led forth his own people like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.RV1885 — Psalm 78:52

53 And he led them safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.RV1885 — Psalm 78:53

54 And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary, to this mountain, which his right hand had purchased.RV1885 — Psalm 78:54

55 He drove out the nations also before them, and allotted them for an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.RV1885 — Psalm 78:55

56 Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, and kept not his testimonies;RV1885 — Psalm 78:56

57 But turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.RV1885 — Psalm 78:57

58 For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.RV1885 — Psalm 78:58

59 When God heard this, he was wroth, and greatly abhorred Israel:RV1885 — Psalm 78:59

60 So that he forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent which he placed among men;RV1885 — Psalm 78:60

61 And delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the adversary's hand.RV1885 — Psalm 78:61

62 He gave his people over also unto the sword; and was wroth with his inheritance.RV1885 — Psalm 78:62

63 Fire devoured their young men; and their maidens had no marriage-song.RV1885 — Psalm 78:63

64 Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.RV1885 — Psalm 78:64

65 Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.RV1885 — Psalm 78:65

66 And he smote his adversaries backward: he put them to a perpetual reproach.RV1885 — Psalm 78:66

67 Moreover he refused the tent of Joseph, and chose not the tribe of Ephraim;RV1885 — Psalm 78:67

68 But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.RV1885 — Psalm 78:68

69 And he built his sanctuary like the heights, like the earth which he hath established for ever.RV1885 — Psalm 78:69

70 He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:RV1885 — Psalm 78:70

71 From following the ewes that give suck he brought him, to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.RV1885 — Psalm 78:71

72 So he fed them according to the integrity of his heart; and guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.RV1885 — Psalm 78:72

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