Psalm 78:62

62 Il mit son peuple à la merci du glaive, Et il s'indigna contre son héritage.

Psalm 78:62 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 78:62

He gave his people over also to the sword
To those that kill with the sword, as the Targum; that is, to the Philistines, when there fell of them thirty thousand men at once, ( 1 Samuel 4:10 )

and was wroth with his inheritance;
and the above showed that he was, though they were his inheritance, his portion and possession, and he had chosen them for it, ( Psalms 33:12 ) .

Psalm 78:62 In-Context

60 Il abandonna la demeure de Silo, La tente où il habitait parmi les hommes;

61 Il livra sa gloire à la captivité, Et sa majesté entre les mains de l'ennemi.

62 Il mit son peuple à la merci du glaive, Et il s'indigna contre son héritage.

63 Le feu dévora ses jeunes hommes, Et ses vierges ne furent pas célébrées;

64 Ses sacrificateurs tombèrent par l'épée, Et ses veuves ne pleurèrent pas.