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I Will Open My Mouth in Parables

Psalms 78:61

In 11 translations

BSB
He delivered His strength to captivity, and His splendor to the hand of the adversary.
KJV
And delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the enemy’s hand.
WEB
and delivered his strength into captivity, his glory into the adversary’s hand.
ASV
And delivered his strength into captivity, And his glory into the adversary’s hand.
LSV
And He gives His strength to captivity, || And His beauty into the hand of an adversary,
YLT
And He giveth His strength to captivity, And His beauty into the hand of an adversary,
DBY
And gave his strength into captivity, and his glory into the hand of the oppressor;
DRC77:61
And he delivered their strength into captivity: and their beauty into the hands of the enemy.
GNV
And deliuered his power into captiuitie, and his beautie into the enemies hand.
JPS
And delivered His strength into captivity, and His glory into the adversary's hand.
LXXE77:61
And he gave their strength into captivity, and their beauty into the enemy's hand.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּתֵּ֣ן לַשְּׁבִ֣י עֻזּ֑וֹ וְֽתִפְאַרְתּ֥וֹ בְיַד־צָֽר׃
LXX-Br77:61
οὗ κατεσκήνωσεν ἐν ἀνθρώποις. Καὶ παρέδωκεν εἰς αἰχμαλωσίαν τὴν ἰσχὺν αὐτῶν, καὶ τὴν καλλονὴν αὐτῶν εἰς χεῖρα

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 132:8Arise, O LORD, to Your resting place, You and the ark of Your strength.
  • 1 Samuel 4:17The messenger answered, “Israel has fled before the Philistines, and there has been a great slaughter among the people. Your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, are both dead, and the ark of God has been captured.”
  • Judges 18:30The Danites set up idols for themselves, and Jonathan son of Gershom, the son of Moses, and his sons were priests for the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.
  • 1 Samuel 4:21–5:2And she named the boy Ichabod, saying, “The glory has departed from Israel,” because the ark of God had been captured and her father-in-law and her husband had been killed. “The glory has departed from Israel,” she…
  • 2 Chronicles 6:41Now therefore, arise, O LORD God, and enter Your resting place, You and the ark of Your might. May Your priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and may Your godly ones rejoice in goodness.
  • Psalms 24:7Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!
  • Exodus 40:34Then the cloud covered the Tent of Meeting, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
  • Psalms 63:2So I have seen You in the sanctuary and beheld Your power and glory.

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