65 But the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and as a strong man that after his [a]wine crieth out,

66 And smote his enemies in the hinder parts, and put them to a perpetual shame.

67 Yet he refused the tabernacle of [b]Joseph, and chose not the tribe of Ephraim:

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 78:65 Because they were drunken in their sins, they judged God’s patience to be a slumbering, as though he were drunken, therefore he answering their beastly judgment, saith, he will awake and take sudden vengeance.
  2. Psalm 78:67 Showing that he spared not altogether the Israelites, though he punished their enemies.

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