Psalms 78:26
He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind.
Psalms 78:26 in other translations
| BSB | He stirred the east wind from the heavens and drove the south wind by His might. |
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| WEB | He caused the east wind to blow in the sky. By his power he guided the south wind. |
| ASV | He caused the east wind to blow in the heavens; And by his power he guided the south wind. |
| YLT | He causeth an east wind to journey in the heavens, And leadeth by His strength a south wind, |
| DARBY | He caused the east wind to rise in the heavens, and by his strength he brought the south wind; |
| BBE | He sent an east wind from heaven, driving on the south wind by his power. |
| Webster | He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind. |
What does Psalms 78:26 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 78:23-29
23-29. (Compare Ex 16:11-15; Nu 11:4-9).
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
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 78:26 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 78:26
- Numbers 11:31
And there went forth a wind from the Lord, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, as it were a day’s journey on this side, and as it were a day’s journey on the other side, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth.
- Psalms 135:7
He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Context
- Psalms 78:25
Man did eat angels’ food: he sent them meat to the full.
- Psalms 78:26
He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind.
- Psalms 78:27
He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:
Psalms 78:26 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Movió el solano en el cielo, y trajo con su fortaleza el austro. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Il fit lever dans les cieux le vent d’orient, et il amena par sa puissance le vent du midi; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Er führte den Ostwind herbei am Himmel, und durch seine Stärke trieb er herbei den Südwind; |