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66 He put his foes to flight;
    everlasting shame he dealt them.
67 He rejected the tent of Joseph,
    chose not the tribe of Ephraim.
68 [a]God chose the tribe of Judah,
    Mount Zion which he loved.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 78:68, 70 God’s ultimate offer of mercy to the sinful, helpless people is Zion and the Davidic king.

66 He beat back his enemies;
    he put them to everlasting shame.(A)
67 Then he rejected the tents of Joseph,
    he did not choose the tribe of Ephraim;(B)
68 but he chose the tribe of Judah,(C)
    Mount Zion,(D) which he loved.

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