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Psalms 78:12

78:11 And forgat his works, and his wonders that he had shewed them.
Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.

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He did marvelous things in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.

Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.

Marvelous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.

78:13 He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an heap.

What does Psalms 78:12 mean?

Psalms 78:12 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include פֶּלֶא (peleʼ), עָשָׂה (ʻâsâh), נֶגֶד (neged).

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Marvellous
thingsפֶּלֶאpeleʼ/peh'-leh/H6382a miracle
didעָשָׂהʻâsâh/aw-saw'/H6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
he
in
the
sightנֶגֶדneged/neh'-ghed/H5048a front, i.e. part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, especially with preposition) over against or before
of
their
fathers,אָבʼâb/awb/H1father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
in
the
landאֶרֶץʼerets/eh'-rets/H776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
of
Egypt,מִצְרַיִםMitsrayim/mits-rah'-yim/H4714Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
in
the
fieldשָׂדֶהsâdeh/saw-deh'/H7704a field (as flat)
of
Zoan.צֹעַןTsôʻan/tso'-an/H6814Tsoan, a place in Egypt

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 78:12.

Genesis 1:11

And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. grass: Heb. tender grass

Genesis 1:12

And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

Genesis 1:25

And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

Genesis 1:26

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

Genesis 2:4

These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,

Genesis 2:5

And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.

Genesis 3:1

Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden? Yea: Heb. Yea, because, etc.

Genesis 3:14

And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:

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What does Psalms 78:12 say?

Psalms 78:12 (King James Version) reads: "Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan."

Is Psalms 78:12 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 78:12 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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