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Psalms 78:9

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

The children of Ephraim, [being] armed, [and] carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.

Psalms 78:9 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Psalms 78:9

Theological / Devotional

Ehphraim. This tribe is probably singled out by name because it was for a time the most numerous and aggressive of the tribes. Joshua was from the tribe of Ephraim (Num. 13:8, 16). What specific incident, if any, is here referred to, is not known. Ephraim may here stand for the entire kingdom.

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