Psalms 78:5
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 78
“For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:”Psalms 78:5
What Does Psalms 78:5 Mean?
Psalms 78:5 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 78, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Covenant.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 78:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 147:19“He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.”Ephesians 6:4“And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”Genesis 18:19“For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.”Deuteronomy 4:45“These are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which Moses spake unto the children of Israel, after they came forth out of Egypt,”Deuteronomy 6:7“And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.”Psalms 81:5“This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not.”Exodus 10:2“And that thou mayest tell in the ears of thy son, and of thy son’s son, what things I have wrought in Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them; that ye may know how that I am the LORD.”Deuteronomy 11:19“And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.”Isaiah 8:20“To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.”Isaiah 38:19“The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.”Romans 3:2“Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God.”Exodus 25:21“And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee.”Exodus 40:3“And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail.”Leviticus 23:43“That your generations may know that I made the children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.”Esther 9:28“And that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed.”Psalms 19:7“The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.”Psalms 78:3“Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.”Psalms 103:7“He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.”Psalms 119:88“Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.”1 John 5:9“If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which he hath testified of his Son.”
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