Psalms 78:67

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

He rejected the tent of Joseph; he did not choose the tribe of Ephraim.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 6:21-7:1 : 21 So they sent messengers to the residents of Kiriath Jearim, saying,“The Philistines have returned the ark of the LORD. Come down here and take it back home with you.” 1 Then the people of Kiriath Jearim came and took the ark of the LORD; they brought it to the house of Abinadab located on the hill. They consecrated Eleazar his son to guard the ark of the LORD.
  • 2 Sam 6:2 : 2 David and all the men who were with him traveled to Baalah in Judah to bring up from there the ark of God which is called by the name of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, who sits enthroned between the cherubim that are on it.
  • 2 Sam 6:17 : 17 They brought the ark of the LORD and put it in its place in the middle of the tent that David had pitched for it. Then David offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before the LORD.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 68He chose the tribe of Judah, and Mount Zion, which he loves.

  • Ps 78:59-60
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    59God heard and was angry; he completely rejected Israel.

    60He abandoned the sanctuary at Shiloh, the tent where he lived among men.

  • 2 Chr 6:5-6
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    5He told David,‘Since the day I brought my people out of the land of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from all the tribes of Israel to build a temple in which to live. Nor did I choose a man as leader of my people Israel.

    6But now I have chosen Jerusalem as a place to live, and I have chosen David to lead my people Israel.’

  • Ps 78:70-71
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    70He chose David, his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds.

    71He took him away from following the mother sheep, and made him the shepherd of Jacob, his people, and of Israel, his chosen nation.

  • Ps 78:55-56
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    55He drove the nations out from before them; he assigned them their tribal allotments and allowed the tribes of Israel to settle down.

    56Yet they challenged and defied God Most High, and did not obey his commands.

  • 32He will retain one tribe, for my servant David’s sake and for the sake of Jerusalem, the city I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel.

  • Ps 78:9-10
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    9The Ephraimites were armed with bows, but they retreated in the day of battle.

    10They did not keep their covenant with God, and they refused to obey his law.

  • 17When Joseph saw that his father placed his right hand on Ephraim’s head, it displeased him. So he took his father’s hand to move it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s head.

  • 16He told David,‘Since the day I brought my people Israel out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from all the tribes of Israel to build a temple in which to live. But I have chosen David to lead my people Israel.’

  • 4Indeed, the LORD has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel to be his special possession.

  • 28I chose your ancestor from all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to offer sacrifice on my altar, to burn incense, and to bear the ephod before me. I gave to your ancestor’s house all the fire offerings made by the Israelites.

  • 4The descendants of Joseph were considered as two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. The Levites were allotted no territory, though they were assigned cities in which to live, along with the grazing areas for their cattle and possessions.

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    18So the LORD was furious with Israel and rejected them; only the tribe of Judah was left.

    19Judah also failed to keep the commandments of the LORD their God; they followed Israel’s example.

    20So the LORD rejected all of Israel’s descendants; he humiliated them and handed them over to robbers, until he had thrown them from his presence.

  • 4He picked out for us a special land to be a source of pride for Jacob, whom he loves.(Selah)

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    19But today you have rejected your God who saves you from all your trouble and distress. You have said,“No! Appoint a king over us.” Now take your positions before the LORD by your tribes and by your clans.’”

    20Then Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was chosen by lot.

  • 28Manasseh The descendants of Joseph by their families: Manasseh and Ephraim.

  • 1 Sam 16:8-9
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    8Then Jesse called Abinadab and presented him to Samuel. But Samuel said,“The LORD has not chosen this one, either.”

    9Then Jesse presented Shammah. But Samuel said,“The LORD has not chosen this one either.”

  • 17My God will reject them, for they have not obeyed him; so they will be fugitives among the nations.

  • 7The Basis of Israel’s Election It is not because you were more numerous than all the other peoples that the LORD favored and chose you– for in fact you were the least numerous of all peoples.

  • 7Gilead belongs to me, as does Manasseh! Ephraim is my helmet, Judah my royal scepter.

  • 14But Ephraim bitterly provoked him to anger; so he will hold him accountable for the blood he has shed, his Lord will repay him for the contempt he has shown.

  • 21So Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border; therefore Israel turned away from him.

  • 4The LORD God of Israel chose me out of my father’s entire family to become king over Israel and have a permanent dynasty. Indeed, he chose Judah as leader, and my father’s family within Judah, and then he picked me out from among my father’s sons and made me king over all Israel.

  • 22Partial Success When the men of Joseph attacked Bethel, the LORD was with them.

  • 1The Ephraimites said to him,“Why have you done such a thing to us? You did not summon us when you went to fight the Midianites!” They argued vehemently with him.

  • 8Gilead belongs to me, as does Manasseh! Ephraim is my helmet, Judah my royal scepter.

  • 5For the LORD your God has chosen them and their sons from all your tribes to stand and serve in his name permanently.

  • 13Certainly the LORD has chosen Zion; he decided to make it his home.

  • 6Now Joab did not number Levi and Benjamin, for the king’s edict disgusted him.

  • 13But I will not tear away the entire kingdom; I will leave your son one tribe for my servant David’s sake and for the sake of my chosen city Jerusalem.”

  • 2Though Judah was the strongest among his brothers and a leader descended from him, the right of the firstborn belonged to Joseph.)

  • 7But a prophet visited him and said:“O king, the Israelite troops must not go with you, for the LORD is not with Israel or any of the Ephraimites.

  • 17They refused to obey and did not recall your miracles that you had performed among them. Instead, they rebelled and appointed a leader to return to their bondage in Egypt. But you are a God of forgiveness, merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and unfailing in your loyal love. You did not abandon them,

  • 17Joshua said to the family of Joseph– to both Ephraim and Manasseh:“You have many people and great military strength. You will not have just one tribal allotment.

  • 37These were the families of the Ephraimites, according to those numbered of them, 32,500. These were the descendants of Joseph by their families.

  • 29Because they hated moral knowledge, and did not choose to fear the LORD,

  • 16פ(Pe) The LORD himself has scattered them; he no longer watches over them. They did not honor the priests; they did not show favor to the elders.

  • 12God’s Lawsuit against Israel: Breach of Covenant(12:1) Ephraim has surrounded me with lies; the house of Israel has surrounded me with deceit. But Judah still roams about with God; he remains faithful to the Holy One.

  • 66The clans of Kohath’s descendants also received cities as their territory within the tribe of Ephraim.