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Psalms 78:71

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— From the care of the ewes with suckling lambs He brought him To shepherd Jacob His people, And Israel His inheritance.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— From following the ewes that give suck he brought him, to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— From following the ewes that have their young he brought him, To be the shepherd of Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— From following the suckling-ewes, he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— From after the sucking ewes, he brought him in,—To be shepherd to Jacob his people, And to Israel, his inheritance.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— From behind suckling ones He hath brought him in, To rule over Jacob His people, And over Israel His inheritance.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— To feed Jacob his servant and Israel his inheritance.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Euen from behinde the ewes with yong brought he him to feede his people in Iaakob, and his inheritance in Israel.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— From following the ewes great with young, hee brought him to feed Iacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— From following the ewes that give suck, he brought him to feed Jacob his people and Israel his inheritance.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— He took him from following the ewes great with young, to be the shepherd of Jacob his servant, and Israel his inheritance.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Yaaqov his people, and Yisrael his inheritance.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
From following 310
{0310} Prime
אַחַר
'achar
{akh-ar'}
From H0309; properly the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjugation, after (in various senses).
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
the ewes great with young 5763
{5763} Prime
עוּל
`uwl
{ool}
A primitive root; to suckle, that is, give milk.
z8802
<8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle Active (See H8814)
Count - 5386
he brought 935
{0935} Prime
בּוֹא
bow'
{bo}
A primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications).
z8689
<8689> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 2675
him to feed 7462
{7462} Prime
רָעָה
ra`ah
{raw-aw'}
A primitive root; to tend a flock, that is, pasture it; intransitively to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension to associate with (as a friend).
z8800
<8800> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Infinitive (See H8812)
Count - 4888
Ya`áköv יַעֲקֹב 3290
{3290} Prime
יַעֲקֹב
Ya`aqob
{yah-ak-obe'}
From H6117; heel catcher (that is, supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch.
his people, 5971
{5971} Prime
עַם
`am
{am}
From H6004; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively a flock.
and Yiŝrä´ël יִשׂרָאֵל 3478
{3478} Prime
יִשְׂרָאֵל
Yisra'el
{yis-raw-ale'}
From H8280 and H0410; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity.
his inheritance. 5159
{5159} Prime
נַחֲלָה
nachalah
{nakh-al-aw'}
From H5157 (in its usual sense); properly something inherited, that is, (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 78:70-72.


Psalms 78:71

_ _ following ... ewes, etc. — literally, “ewes giving suck” (compare Isaiah 40:11). On the pastoral terms, compare Psalms 79:13.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 78:40-72.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
From following:
Heb. From after

ewes:

Genesis 33:13 And he said unto him, My lord knoweth that the children [are] tender, and the flocks and herds with young [are] with me: and if men should overdrive them one day, all the flock will die.
Isaiah 40:11 He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry [them] in his bosom, [and] shall gently lead those that are with young.

brought:

Psalms 75:6-7 For promotion [cometh] neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. ... But God [is] the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.
Psalms 113:7-8 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, [and] lifteth the needy out of the dunghill; ... That he may set [him] with princes, [even] with the princes of his people.
1 Samuel 2:7-8 The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up. ... He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, [and] lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set [them] among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth [are] the LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them.
Jeremiah 27:5-6 I have made the earth, the man and the beast that [are] upon the ground, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it seemed meet unto me. ... And now have I given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant; and the beasts of the field have I given him also to serve him.

feed:

2 Samuel 5:2 Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be a captain over Israel.
1 Chronicles 11:2 And moreover in time past, even when Saul was king, thou [wast] he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD thy God said unto thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be ruler over my people Israel.
Ezekiel 34:23-24 And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, [even] my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd. ... And I the LORD will be their God, and my servant David a prince among them; I the LORD have spoken [it].
Micah 5:2-4 But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, [though] thou be little among the thousands of Judah, [yet] out of thee shall he come forth unto me [that is] to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth [have been] from of old, from everlasting. ... And he shall stand and feed in the strength of the LORD, in the majesty of the name of the LORD his God; and they shall abide: for now shall he be great unto the ends of the earth.
Zechariah 11:4-17 Thus saith the LORD my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter; ... Woe to the idol shepherd that leaveth the flock! the sword [shall be] upon his arm, and upon his right eye: his arm shall be clean dried up, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.
Matthew 2:6 And thou Bethlehem, [in] the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.
*marg.
John 21:15-17 So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, [son] of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs. ... He saith unto him the third time, Simon, [son] of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
1 Peter 5:2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight [thereof], not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
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Gn 33:13. 1S 2:7. 2S 5:2. 1Ch 11:2. Ps 75:6; 113:7. Is 40:11. Jr 27:5. Ezk 34:23. Mi 5:2. Zc 11:4. Mt 2:6. Jn 21:15. 1P 5:2.

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