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Psalms 78:48

78:47 He destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycomore trees with frost. destroyed: Heb. killed frost: or, great hailstones
He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts. gave: Heb. shut up hot: or, lightnings

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He gave over their livestock also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.

He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.

He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.

78:49 He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation, and trouble, by sending evil angels among them.

What does Psalms 78:48 mean?

Psalms 78:48 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include סָגַר (çâgar), בְּעִיר (bᵉʻîyr), בָּרָד (bârâd).

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He
gave
upסָגַרçâgar/saw-gar'/H5462to shut up; figuratively, to surrender
their
cattleבְּעִירbᵉʻîyr/beh-ere'/H1165cattle
also
to
the
hail,בָּרָדbârâd/baw-rawd'/H1259hail
and
their
flocksמִקְנֶהmiqneh/mik-neh'/H4735something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition
to
hot
thunderbolts.רֶשֶׁףresheph/reh'-shef/H7565a live coal; by analogy lightning; figuratively, an arrow, (as flashing through the air); specifically, fever
gave:
Heb.
shut
up
hot:
or,
lightnings

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 78:48.

Exodus 9:19

Send therefore now, and gather thy cattle, and all that thou hast in the field; for upon every man and beast which shall be found in the field, and shall not be brought home, the hail shall come down upon them, and they shall die.

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What does Psalms 78:48 say?

Psalms 78:48 (King James Version) reads: "He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts. gave: Heb. shut up hot: or, lightnings"

Is Psalms 78:48 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 78:48 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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