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Psalm 78:60–64

60  He dforsook his dwelling at eShiloh,

the tent where he dwelt among mankind,

61  and delivered his fpower to captivity,

his gglory to the hand of the foe.

62  He hgave his people over to the sword

and ivented his wrath on his heritage.

63  jFire devoured their young men,

and their young women had no kmarriage song.

64  Their lpriests fell by the sword,

and their mwidows made no lamentation.

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Psalm 78:60–64 — The New International Version (NIV)

60 He abandoned the tabernacle of Shiloh,

the tent he had set up among humans.

61 He sent the ark of his might into captivity,

his splendor into the hands of the enemy.

62 He gave his people over to the sword;

he was furious with his inheritance.

63 Fire consumed their young men,

and their young women had no wedding songs;

64 their priests were put to the sword,

and their widows could not weep.

Psalm 78:60–64 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

60 So that he forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh,

The tent which he placed among men;

61 And delivered his strength into captivity,

And his glory into the enemy’s hand.

62 He gave his people over also unto the sword;

And was wroth with his inheritance.

63 The fire consumed their young men;

And their maidens were not given to marriage.

64 Their priests fell by the sword;

And their widows made no lamentation.

Psalm 78:60–64 — New Living Translation (NLT)

60 Then he abandoned his dwelling at Shiloh,

the Tabernacle where he had lived among the people.

61 He allowed the Ark of his might to be captured;

he surrendered his glory into enemy hands.

62 He gave his people over to be butchered by the sword,

because he was so angry with his own people—his special possession.

63 Their young men were killed by fire;

their young women died before singing their wedding songs.

64 Their priests were slaughtered,

and their widows could not mourn their deaths.

Psalm 78:60–64 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

60 So that He forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh,

The tent He had placed among men,

61 And delivered His strength into captivity,

And His glory into the enemy’s hand.

62 He also gave His people over to the sword,

And was furious with His inheritance.

63 The fire consumed their young men,

And their maidens were not given in marriage.

64 Their priests fell by the sword,

And their widows made no lamentation.

Psalm 78:60–64 — New Century Version (NCV)

60 He left his dwelling at Shiloh,

the Tent where he lived among the people.

61 He let the Ark, his power, be captured;

he let the Ark, his glory, be taken by enemies.

62 He let his people be killed;

he was very angry with his children.

63 The young men died by fire,

and the young women had no one to marry.

64 Their priests fell by the sword,

but their widows were not allowed to cry.

Psalm 78:60–64 — American Standard Version (ASV)

60 So that he forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh,

The tent which he placed among men;

61 And delivered his strength into captivity,

And his glory into the adversary’s hand.

62 He gave his people over also unto the sword,

And was wroth with his inheritance.

63 Fire devoured their young men;

And their virgins had no marriage-song.

64 Their priests fell by the sword;

And their widows made no lamentation.

Psalm 78:60–64 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

60 And he forsook the tabernacle at Shiloh, the tent where he had dwelt among men, 61 And gave his strength into captivity, and his glory into the hand of the oppressor; 62 And delivered up his people unto the sword, and was very wroth with his inheritance: 63 The fire consumed their young men, and their maidens were not praised in nuptial song; 64 Their priests fell by the sword, and their widows made no lamentation.

Psalm 78:60–64 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

60 He abandoned his dwelling place in Shiloh, 

the tent where he had lived among humans. 

61 He allowed his power to be taken captive 

and handed his glory over to an oppressor. 

62 He let swords kill his people. 

He was furious with those who belonged to him. 

63 Fire consumed his best young men, 

so his virgins heard no wedding songs. 

64 His priests were cut down with swords. 

The widows ⸤of his priests⸥ could not even weep ⸤for them⸥. 

Psalm 78:60–64 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

60 He abandoned the tabernacle at Shiloh,

the tent where He resided among men.

61 He gave up His strength to captivity

and His splendor to the hand of a foe.

62 He surrendered His people to the sword

because He was enraged with His heritage.

63 Fire consumed His chosen young men,

and His young women had no wedding songs.

64 His priests fell by the sword,

but the widows could not lament.

Psalm 78:60–64 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

60 He abandoned his dwelling at Shiloh,

the tent where he dwelt among mortals,

61 and delivered his power to captivity,

his glory to the hand of the foe.

62 He gave his people to the sword,

and vented his wrath on his heritage.

63 Fire devoured their young men,

and their girls had no marriage song.

64 Their priests fell by the sword,

and their widows made no lamentation.

Psalm 78:60–64 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

60 So he abandoned the dwelling place at Shiloh,

the tent he had placed among humankind.

61 And he gave his strength into captivity

and his splendor into the hand of the enemy.

62 He also handed his people over to the sword,

and he was very angry with his inheritance.

63 Fire devoured his young men,

and his young women were not praised.

64 His priests fell by the sword,

and his widows did not weep.

Psalm 78:60–64 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

60 He deserted the holy tent at Shiloh.

He left the tent he had set up among his people.

61 He allowed the ark to be captured.

Into the hands of his enemies he sent the ark where his glory rested.

62 He let his people be killed with swords.

He was very angry with them.

63 Fire destroyed their young men.

Their young women had no one to get married to.

64 Their priests were killed with swords.

Their widows weren’t able to cry.

Psalm 78:60–64 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

60 So that He abandoned the dwelling place at Shiloh,

The tent which He had pitched among men,

61 And gave up His strength to captivity

And His glory into the hand of the adversary.

62 He also delivered His people to the sword,

And was filled with wrath at His inheritance.

63 Fire devoured His young men,

And His virgins had no wedding songs.

64 His priests fell by the sword,

And His widows could not weep.


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