Psalms 78:54
And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary, even to this mountain, which his right hand had purchased.
Psalms 78:54 in other translations
| BSB | He brought them to His holy land, to the mountain His right hand had acquired. |
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| WEB | He brought them to the border of his sanctuary, to this mountain, which his right hand had taken. |
| ASV | And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary, To this mountain, which his right hand had gotten. |
| YLT | And He bringeth them in unto the border of His sanctuary, This mountain His right hand had got, |
| DARBY | And he brought them to his holy border, this mountain, which his right hand purchased; |
| BBE | And he was their guide to his holy land, even to the mountain, which his right hand had made his; |
| Webster | And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary, even to this mountain, which his right hand had purchased. |
What does Psalms 78:54 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 78:52-54
52-54. made his ... forth--or, brought them by periodical journeys (compare Ex 15:1).
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 78:40-55
Let not those that receive mercy from God, be thereby made bold to sin, for the mercies they receive will hasten its punishment; yet let not those who are under Divine rebukes for sin, be discouraged from repentance. The Holy One of Israel will do what is most for his own glory, and what is most for their good. Their forgetting former favours, led them to limit God for the future. God made his own people to go forth…
Psalms 78:54 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 78:54
- Psalms 44:3
For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
- Exodus 15:17
Thou shalt bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance, in the place, O Lord, which thou hast made for thee to dwell in, in the Sanctuary, O Lord, which thy hands have established.
- Isaiah 11:9
They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea.
- Psalms 68:16
Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the Lord will dwell in it for ever.
- Daniel 9:16-20
O Lord, according to all thy righteousness, I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain: because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy people are become a reproach to all that are about us. Now therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of thy servant, and his supplications, and cause thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord’s sake. O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies. O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God: for thy city and thy people are called by thy name. …
- Exodus 15:13
Thou in thy mercy hast led forth the people which thou hast redeemed: thou hast guided them in thy strength unto thy holy habitation.
- Ephesians 1:14
Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.
- Daniel 11:45
And he shall plant the tabernacles of his palace between the seas in the glorious holy mountain; yet he shall come to his end, and none shall help him.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ex 15:13,17; Da 9:16-20; 11:45
his right.
44:3; Eph 1:14
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Context
- Psalms 78:53
And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
- Psalms 78:54
And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary, even to this mountain, which his right hand had purchased.
- Psalms 78:55
He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
Psalms 78:54 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Metiólos después en los términos de su santuario, en este monte que ganó su mano derecha. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et il les introduisit dans les confins de sa sainte terre, cette montagne que sa droite s’est acquise. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und er brachte sie zu der Grenze seines Heiligtums, zu diesem Berge, den seine Rechte erworben. |