Psalms 78:42

What does Psalms 78:42 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 78:42 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

They remembered not his hand, Nor the day when he redeemed them from the adversary;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

They remembered not his hand, nor the day when he delivered them from the enemy.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

They remembered not his hand, Nor the day when he redeemed them from the adversary;

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

They did not keep in mind the work of his hand, or the day when he took them from the power of their haters;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

They have not remembered His hand The day He ransomed them from the adversary.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

They remembered not his hand, the day when he delivered them from the oppressor,

Context

v.41And they turned again and tempted God, And provoked the Holy One of Israel.

v.42This passage

v.43How he set his signs in Egypt, And his wonders in the field of Zoan,

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 14:30

    Thus Jehovah saved Israel that day out of the hand of the Egyptians; and Israel saw the Egyptians dead upon the sea-shore.

  • Psalms 136:10

    To him that smote Egypt in their first-born; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;

  • Psalms 78:11

    And they forgat his doings, And his wondrous works that he had showed them.

  • Exodus 13:9

    And it shall be for a sign unto thee upon thy hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, that the law of Jehovah may be in thy mouth: for with a strong hand hath Jehovah brought thee out of Egypt.

  • Jeremiah 32:21

    and didst bring forth thy people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs, and with wonders, and with a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with great terror;

  • Exodus 14:12

    Is not this the word that we spake unto thee in Egypt, saying, Let us alone, that we may serve the Egyptians? For it were better for us to serve the Egyptians, than that we should die in the wilderness.

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