Psalm 78:52
New International Version
But he brought his people out like a flock; he led them like sheep through the wilderness.

New Living Translation
But he led his own people like a flock of sheep, guiding them safely through the wilderness.

English Standard Version
Then he led out his people like sheep and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

Berean Standard Bible
He led out His people like sheep and guided them like a flock in the wilderness.

King James Bible
But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

New King James Version
But He made His own people go forth like sheep, And guided them in the wilderness like a flock;

New American Standard Bible
But He led His own people out like sheep, And guided them in the wilderness like a flock;

NASB 1995
But He led forth His own people like sheep And guided them in the wilderness like a flock;

NASB 1977
But He led forth His own people like sheep, And guided them in the wilderness like a flock;

Legacy Standard Bible
But He led forth His own people like sheep And guided them in the wilderness like a flock;

Amplified Bible
But God led His own people forward like sheep And guided them in the wilderness like [a good shepherd with] a flock.

Christian Standard Bible
He led his people out like sheep and guided them like a flock in the wilderness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He led His people out like sheep and guided them like a flock in the wilderness.

American Standard Version
But he led forth his own people like sheep, And guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He bore his people like sheep and led them like a flock in the wilderness.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And he removed his people like sheep; he led them as a flock in the wilderness.

Contemporary English Version
Then God led his people out of Egypt and guided them in the desert like a flock of sheep.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he took away his own people as sheep: and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

English Revised Version
But he led forth his own people like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But he led his own people out like sheep and guided them like a flock through the wilderness.

Good News Translation
Then he led his people out like a shepherd and guided them through the desert.

International Standard Version
Yet he led out his people like sheep, guiding them like a flock in the desert.

JPS Tanakh 1917
But He made His own people to go forth like sheep, And guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

Literal Standard Version
And causes His people to journey as a flock, | And guides them as a drove in a wilderness,

Majority Standard Bible
He led out His people like sheep and guided them like a flock in the wilderness.

New American Bible
Then God led forth his people like sheep, guided them like a flock through the wilderness.

NET Bible
Yet he brought out his people like sheep; he led them through the wilderness like a flock.

New Revised Standard Version
Then he led out his people like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

New Heart English Bible
But he led forth his own people like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

Webster's Bible Translation
But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

World English Bible
But he led out his own people like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

Young's Literal Translation
And causeth His people to journey as a flock, And guideth them as a drove in a wilderness,

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Context
I Will Open My Mouth in Parables
51He struck all the firstborn of Egypt, the virility in the tents of Ham. 52He led out His people like sheep and guided them like a flock in the wilderness. 53He led them safely, so they did not fear, but the sea engulfed their enemies.…

Cross References
Exodus 15:22
Then Moses led Israel from the Red Sea, and they went out into the Desert of Shur. For three days they walked in the desert without finding water.

Psalm 23:1
The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.

Psalm 68:7
O God, when You went out before Your people, when You marched through the wasteland, Selah

Psalm 77:20
You led Your people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.

Psalm 107:41
But He lifts the needy from affliction and increases their families like flocks.

Psalm 136:16
He led His people through the wilderness. His loving devotion endures forever.

Ezekiel 34:31
You are My flock, the sheep of My pasture, My people, and I am your God,' declares the Lord GOD."


Treasury of Scripture

But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

but

Psalm 77:20
Thou leddest thy people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.

Psalm 105:37
He brought them forth also with silver and gold: and there was not one feeble person among their tribes.

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.

like a

Psalm 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,

Psalm 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.

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.

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Psalm 78
1. An exhortation both to learn and to preach, the law of God
9. The story of God's wrath against the incredulous and disobedient
67. The Israelites being rejected, God chose Judah, Zion, and David.














Verse 52. - But made his own people to go forth like sheep (comp. Psalm 77:20; Psalm 95:7). And guided them in the wilderness like a flock. The guidance began from Succoth, and was effected by means of the pillar of the cloud and the pillar of fire (see Exodus 13:20-22).

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
He led out His people
עַמּ֑וֹ (‘am·mōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

like sheep
כַּצֹּ֣אן (kaṣ·ṣōn)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's 6629: Small cattle, sheep and goats, flock

and guided
וַֽיְנַהֲגֵ֥ם (way·na·hă·ḡêm)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural
Strong's 5090: To drive forth, lead, carry away, to proceed, to sigh

them like a flock
כַּ֝עֵ֗דֶר (ka·‘ê·ḏer)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5739: An arrangement, muster

in the wilderness.
בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ (bam·miḏ·bār)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4057: A pasture, a desert, speech


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