Psalms 78:64
Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 78 connects to 10 cross-references. A lengthy Maskil of Asaph retelling Israelite history from the Exodus through David's election, emphasizing the recurring pattern of divine provision, human rebellion, divine judgment, and renewed grace. It aims to teach the next generation not to be like their …
Other Translations
Their priests fell by the sword; And their widows made no lamentation.
His priests by the sword have fallen, And their widows weep not.
Their priests were put to death by the sword, and their widows made no weeping for them.
Cross References
And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children …
And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he …
And about the time of her death the women that stood by her said unto her, Fear not; for thou …
And his daughter in law, Phinehas’ wife, was with child, near to be delivered: and when she heard the tidings …
And the messenger answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter …
And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
And this shall be a sign unto thee, that shall come upon thy two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas; in …
And the man of thine, whom I shall not cut off from mine altar, shall be to consume thine eyes, …
Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
And your tires shall be upon your heads, and your shoes upon your feet: ye shall not mourn nor weep; …