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Psalm 78

Psa. 78:43 KJV (With Strong’s)

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43
How he had ηwrought
suwm (Hebrew #7760)
a primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
KJV usage: X any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey, determine, + disguise, dispose, do, get, give, heap up, hold, impute, lay (down, up), leave, look, make (out), mark, + name, X on, ordain, order, + paint, place, preserve, purpose, put (on), + regard, rehearse, reward, (cause to) set (on, up), shew, + stedfastly, take, X tell, + tread down, ((over-))turn, X wholly, work.
Pronounce: soom
Origin: or siym {seem}
his signs
'owth (Hebrew #226)
a signal (literally or figuratively), as a flag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence, etc.
KJV usage: mark, miracle, (en-)sign, token.
Pronounce: oth
Origin: probably from 225 (in the sense of appearing)
in Egypt
Mitsrayim (Hebrew #4714)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
KJV usage: Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
Pronounce: mits-rah'-yim
Origin: dual of 4693
, and his wonders
mowpheth (Hebrew #4159)
from 3302 in the sense of conspicuousness; a miracle; by implication, a token or omen
KJV usage: miracle, sign, wonder(-ed at).
Pronounce: mo-faith'
Origin: or mopheth {mo-faith'}
u in the field
sadeh (Hebrew #7704)
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat)
KJV usage: country, field, ground, land, soil, X wild.
Pronounce: saw-deh'
Origin: or saday {saw-dah'-ee}
of Zoan
Tso`an (Hebrew #6814)
Tsoan, a place in Egypt
KJV usage: Zoan.
Pronounce: tso'-an
Origin: of Egyptian derivation
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set.
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Psa. 78:12• 12In the sight of their fathers had he done wonders, in the land of Egypt, the field of Zoan. (Psa. 78:12)

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Egypt,
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Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Psa. 105:27‑38• 27They set his signs among them, and miracles in the land of Ham.
 28He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.
 29He turned their waters into blood, and caused their fish to die.
 30Their land swarmed with frogs,--in the chambers of their kings.
 31He spoke, and there came dog-flies, and gnats in all their borders.
 32He gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land;
 33And he smote their vines and their fig-trees, and broke the trees of their borders.
 34He spoke, and the locust came, and the cankerworm, even without number;
 35And they devoured every herb in their land, and ate up the fruit of their ground.
 36And he smote every firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their vigour.
 37And he brought them forth with silver and gold; and there was not one feeble among their tribes.
 38Egypt rejoiced at their departure; for the fear of them had fallen upon them. (Psa. 105:27‑38)
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Psa. 135:9• 9Who sent signs and miracles into the midst of thee, O Egypt, upon Pharaoh and upon all his servants; (Psa. 135:9)
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Ex. 3:19‑20• 19But I know that the king of Egypt will not let you go, no, not by a powerful hand.
 20And I will stretch out my hand and smite Egypt with all my wonders which I will do in the midst thereof; and after that he will let you go. (Ex. 3:19‑20)
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Deut. 4:34• 34Or hath God essayed to come to take him a nation from the midst of a nation, by trials, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a powerful hand, and by a stretched-out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that Jehovah your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes? (Deut. 4:34)
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Deut. 6:22• 22and Jehovah shewed signs and wonders, great and grievous, upon Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his household, before our eyes; (Deut. 6:22)
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Neh. 9:10• 10and didst shew signs and wonders upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants, and upon all the people of his land; for thou knewest that they dealt proudly against them, and thou didst make thee a name, as it is this day. (Neh. 9:10)
wrought.
Heb. set.
wonders.
Psa. 78:12• 12In the sight of their fathers had he done wonders, in the land of Egypt, the field of Zoan. (Psa. 78:12)
• (vv. 43-45) God’s ways that are carried out in spite of man’s failure. These varied testing’s had proved the utter evil of the flesh. Nevertheless the psalmist shows that God carried out His purposes for the glory of His Name and for the blessing of His people.… From beginning to end it is an account of what God has done to maintain His glory in dealing with all His enemies and delivering His people. (“Psalms 78” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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43
How he set his signs in Egypt, and his miracles in the field of Zoan;