Psalms 77:5 — Meaning and Application

King James Version

“I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.”

Psalms 77:5

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Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:

I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.

Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.

I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.

I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search.

Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more?

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Psalms 77:1

"[To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph.] I cried unto God with my voice, {even} unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me. {of: or, for}"

Psalms 77:2

"In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted. {sore: Heb. hand}"

Psalms 77:3

"I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah."

Psalms 77:4

"Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak."

Psalms 77:6

"I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search."

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