Psalms 78:52 · KJV
“But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.”
— Psalms 78:52
And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of {their} strength in the tabernacles of Ham:
And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies. {overwhelmed: Heb. covered}
Psalms 78 — Context
He made a way to his anger; he spared not their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence; {He made...: Heb. He weighed a path} {life...: or, beasts to the murrain}
51And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of {their} strength in the tabernacles of Ham:
52But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.
53And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies. {overwhelmed: Heb. covered}
54And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary, {even to} this mountain, {which} his right hand had purchased.
Cross References
Psalms 77:20
Thou leddest thy people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
Nehemiah 9:12
Moreover thou leddest them in the day by a cloudy pillar; and in the night by a pillar of fire, to give them light in the way wherein they should go.
Isaiah 63:11-14
Then he remembered the days of old, Moses, {and} his people, {saying}, Where {is} he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherd of his flock? where {is} he that put his holy Spirit within him? {shepherd: or, shepherds}
John 10:11-42
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
Isaiah 40:11
He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry {them} in his bosom, {and} shall gently lead those that are with young. {that...: or, that give suck}
Psalms 100:3
Know ye that the LORD he {is} God: {it is} he {that} hath made us, and not we ourselves; {we are} his people, and the sheep of his pasture. {and not...: or, and his we are}
Psalms 95:7
For he {is} our God; and we {are} the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice,
Psalms 105:37
He brought them forth also with silver and gold: and {there was} not one feeble {person} among their tribes.