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Psalms 78:1

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

Maschil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, [to] my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

Psalms 78:1 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Psalms 78:1

Theological / Devotional

My people. Verses 1–8 announce the purpose of the psalm. The narrative of Israel’s history about to be recounted should provide a warning for the present and counsel for the future.

Law. Heb. torah, “teaching” (see on Prov. 3:1).

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