Orthodox Jewish Bible

Tehillim 78:58-70 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

58. For they provoked Him to anger with their high places, and moved Him to jealousy with their pesilim.

59. When Elohim heard this, He was in wrath, and greatly abhorred Yisroel;

60. So that He forsook the Mishkan of Shiloh, the Ohel which He placed among adam (men);

61. And delivered His oz (strength) into captivity, and His tiferet into the hand of the enemy.

62. He gave His people over also unto the cherev; and was in wrath with His nachalah.

63. The eish consumed their bochurim; and their betulot had no wedding celebration.

64. Their kohanim fell by the cherev; and their almanot made no lamentation.

65. Then Adonoi awaked as one from sleep, and like a gibbor that shouteth from yayin.

66. And He struck down His enemies behind; He put them to cherpat olam (perpetual reproach).

67. Moreover He rejected the Ohel Yosef, and chose not the Shevet Ephrayim;

68. But chose the Shevet Yehudah, Har Tziyon which He loved.

69. And He built His Mikdash like heavenly heights, like Eretz which He hath established l'olam.

70. He chose Dovid also His Eved, and took him from the mikhle'ot tzon (sheepfolds);