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I Will Open My Mouth in Parables

Psalms 78:52

In 11 translations

BSB
He led out His people like sheep and guided them like a flock in the wilderness.
KJV
But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.
WEB
But he led out his own people like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.
ASV
But he led forth his own people like sheep, And guided them in the wilderness like a flock.
LSV
And causes His people to journey as a flock, || And guides them as a drove in a wilderness,
YLT
And causeth His people to journey as a flock, And guideth them as a drove in a wilderness,
DBY
And he made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock;
DRC77:52
And he took away his own people as sheep: and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.
GNV
But hee made his people to goe out like sheepe, and led them in the wildernes like a flocke.
JPS
But He made His own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.
LXXE77:52
And he removed his people like sheep; he led them as a flock in the wilderness.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיַּסַּ֣ע כַּצֹּ֣אן עַמּ֑וֹ וַֽיְנַהֲגֵ֥ם כַּ֝עֵ֗דֶר בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃
LXX-Br77:52
Καὶ ἀπῇρεν ὡς πρόβατα τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ, ἤγαγεν αὐτοὺς ὡσεὶ

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 77:20You led Your people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
  • Nehemiah 9:12You led them with a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night, to light for them the way in which they should travel.
  • John 10:11–42I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep. The hired hand is not the shepherd, and the sheep are not his own. When he sees the wolf coming, he abandons the sheep and runs away. Then the…
  • Isaiah 63:11–14Then His people remembered the days of old, the days of Moses. Where is He who brought them through the sea with the shepherds of His flock? Where is the One who set His Holy Spirit among them, who sent His glorious…
  • Psalms 105:37He brought Israel out with silver and gold, and none among His tribes stumbled.
  • Psalms 95:7For He is our God, and we are the people of His pasture, the sheep under His care. Today, if you hear His voice,
  • Luke 15:4–6“What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the pasture and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it? And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his…
  • Psalms 100:3Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, and the sheep of His pasture.
  • Isaiah 40:11He tends His flock like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart. He gently leads the nursing ewes.
  • Ezekiel 34:11–31For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I Myself will search for My flock and seek them out. As a shepherd looks for his scattered sheep when he is among the flock, so I will look for My flock. I will rescue them…
  • Jeremiah 23:2–4Therefore this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says about the shepherds who tend My people: “You have scattered My flock and driven them away, and have not attended to them. Behold, I will attend to you for the…

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