Bible verse

Psalm 78:65

Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a mighty warrior overcome by wine.

Psalm 78:65 · BSB

Psalm 78:65 in context

The verses around it, from Psalm 78.

61 He delivered His strength to captivity, and His splendor to the hand of the adversary.

62 He surrendered His people to the sword because He was enraged by His heritage.

63 Fire consumed His young men, and their maidens were left without wedding songs.

64 His priests fell by the sword, but their widows could not lament.

65 Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a mighty warrior overcome by wine.

66 He beat back His foes; He put them to everlasting shame.

67 He rejected the tent of Joseph and refused the tribe of Ephraim.

68 But He chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion, which He loved.

69 He built His sanctuary like the heights, like the earth He has established forever.

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Psalm 78:65 in other translations

KJV

Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, [and] like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.

ASV

Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, Like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.

ERV

Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.

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