71From following the ewes that have their young he brought him, To be the shepherd of Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.


In Context

68 But chose the tribe of Judah, The mount Zion which he loved.

69 And he built his sanctuary like the heights, Like the earth which he hath established for ever.

70 He chose David also his servant, And took him from the sheepfolds:

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

72 So he was their shepherd according to the integrity of his heart, And guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.

Psalm 78:71 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

78:71From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

78:71from tending the sheep he brought him to be the shepherd of his people Jacob, of Israel his inheritance.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

78:71To feed Jacob his servant, and Israel his inheritance.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

78:71From following the suckling-ewes, he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

78:71From following the ewes that give suck he brought him, to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

78:71From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

78:71from following the ewes that have their young, he brought him to be the shepherd of Jacob, his people, and Israel, his inheritance.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

78:71From behind suckling ones He hath brought him in, To rule over Jacob His people, And over Israel His inheritance.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

78:71From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.