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Psalm 78:71

World English Bible

from following the ewes that have their young,
he brought him to be the shepherd of Jacob, his people,
and Israel, his inheritance.

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Psalm 78:71 in other translations

From following the ewes that have their young he brought him, To be the shepherd of Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.

Psalm 78:71 · American Standard Version

Psalm 78:71 in context

  1. 69He built his sanctuary like the heights,
    like the earth which he has established forever.
  2. 70He also chose David his servant,
    and took him from the sheepfolds;
  3. 71from following the ewes that have their young,
    he brought him to be the shepherd of Jacob, his people,
    and Israel, his inheritance.
  4. 72So he was their shepherd according to the integrity of his heart,
    and guided them by the skillfulness of his hands.