Psalms 78:64
“Their priests fell by the sword: and their widowes made no lamentation.”
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Psalms 78:64 Context
62He gaue his people ouer also vnto the sword: and was wroth with his inheritance. 63The fire consumed their young men: and their maidens were not giuen to mariage. 64Their priests fell by the sword: and their widowes made no lamentation. 65Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleepe: and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine. 66And he smote his enemies in the hinder parts: he put them to a perpetuall reproch.
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Other Translations for Psalms 78:64
Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.
- King James Version
His priests fell by the sword, And His widows could not weep.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Their priests fell by the sword; And their widows made no lamentation.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Their priests were put to death by the sword, and their widows made no weeping for them.
- Basic English Bible
Their priests fell by the sword, and their widows made no lamentation.
- Darby Bible
Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.
- Webster's Bible
Their priests fell by the sword, and their widows couldn't weep.
- World English Bible
His priests by the sword have fallen, And their widows weep not.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 78:64
78:64 Priests - Hophni and Phinehas. No lamentation - No funeral solemnities; either because they were prevented by their own death, as the wife of Phinehas was, or disturbed by the invasion of the enemy.