Psalms 79:7
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 79
“For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.”Psalms 79:7
What Does Psalms 79:7 Mean?
Psalms 79:7 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 79, verse 7 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to Psalms 79:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Jeremiah 51:34“Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicates, he hath cast me out.”Zechariah 1:15“And I am very sore displeased with the heathen that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.”Isaiah 9:12“The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.”Isaiah 24:1“Behold, the LORD maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.”Isaiah 64:10“Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.”Jeremiah 50:7“All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.”1 Samuel 4:2“And the Philistines put themselves in array against Israel: and when they joined battle, Israel was smitten before the Philistines: and they slew of the army in the field about four thousand men.”2 Chronicles 36:19“And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof.”2 Chronicles 36:21“To fulfil the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed her sabbaths: for as long as she lay desolate she kept sabbath, to fulfil threescore and ten years.”Psalms 80:13“The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.”Psalms 94:5“They break in pieces thy people, O LORD, and afflict thine heritage.”Psalms 102:14“For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.”Ezekiel 19:14“And fire is gone out of a rod of her branches, which hath devoured her fruit, so that she hath no strong rod to be a sceptre to rule. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation.”
People & Places
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