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Psalm 78:69-71
New King James Version
Psalm 78:69-71
New King James Version
69 And He built His (A)sanctuary like the heights,
Like the earth which He has established forever.
70 (B)He also chose David His servant,
And took him from the sheepfolds;
71 From following (C)the ewes that had young He brought him,
(D)To shepherd Jacob His people,
And Israel His inheritance.
Psalm 78:69-71
New International Version
Psalm 78:69-71
New International Version
Psalm 78:69-71
King James Version
Psalm 78:69-71
King James Version
69 And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.
70 He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:
71 From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.
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Psalm 78:69-71
English Standard Version
Psalm 78:69-71
English Standard Version
Psalm 78:69-71
New American Standard Bible
Psalm 78:69-71
New American Standard Bible
69 And He (A)built His sanctuary like the heights,
Like the earth which He has established forever.
70 He also (B)chose His servant David
And took him from the sheepfolds;
71 From [a](C)the care of the [b]ewes (D)with nursing lambs He brought him
To (E)shepherd Jacob His people,
And Israel (F)His inheritance.
Footnotes
- Psalm 78:71 Lit following
- Psalm 78:71 Lit ewes that wet-nurse, He
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