Psalms 78:11
And forgat his works, and his wonders that he had shewed them.
Psalms 78:11 in other translations
| BSB | They forgot what He had done, the wonders He had shown them. |
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| WEB | They forgot his doings, his wondrous deeds that he had shown them. |
| ASV | And they forgat his doings, And his wondrous works that he had showed them. |
| YLT | And they forget His doings, And His wonders that He shewed them. |
| DARBY | And forgot his doings, and his marvellous works which he had shewn them. |
| BBE | They let his works go out of their memory, and the wonders which he had made them see. |
| Webster | And forgot his works, and his wonders that he had shown them. |
What does Psalms 78:11 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 78:9-11
9-11. The privileges of the first-born which belonged to Joseph (1Ch 5:1, 2) were assigned to Ephraim by Jacob (Ge 48:1). The supremacy of the tribe thus intimated was recognized by its position (in the marching of the nation to Canaan) next to the ark (Nu 2:18-24), by the selection of the first permanent locality for the ark within its borders at Shiloh, and by the extensive and fertile province given for its…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 78:9-39
Sin dispirits men, and takes away the heart. Forgetfulness of God's works is the cause of disobedience to his laws. This narrative relates a struggle between God's goodness and man's badness. The Lord hears all our murmurings and distrusts, and is much displeased. Those that will not believe the power of God's mercy, shall feel the fire of his indignation. Those cannot be said to trust in God's salvation as their…
Psalms 78:11 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 78:11
- Psalms 106:13
They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:
- Deuteronomy 32:18
Of the Rock that begat thee thou art unmindful, and hast forgotten God that formed thee.
- Psalms 78:7
That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
- Psalms 106:21-22
They forgat God their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt; Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea.
- Jeremiah 2:32
Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.
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Context
- Psalms 78:10
They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;
- Psalms 78:11
And forgat his works, and his wonders that he had shewed them.
- Psalms 78:12
Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.
Psalms 78:11 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Antes se olvidaron de sus obras, y de sus maravillas que les había mostrado. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et ils ont oublié ses actes et ses œuvres merveilleuses, qu’il leur avait fait voir. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und sie vergaßen seine Taten und seine Wunderwerke, die er sie hatte schauen lassen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Introëat in conspectu tuo gemitus compeditorum; secundum magnitudinem brachii tui posside filios mortificatorum: |