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

68 But chose the tribe of Judah, and mount Zion which he loved.

69 And he [b]built his Sanctuary as an high palace, like the earth, which he established forever.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 78:67 Showing that he spared not altogether the Israelites, though he punished their enemies.
  2. Psalm 78:69 By building the Temple, and established the kingdom, he declareth that the signs of his favor were among them.

67 Then he rejected the tents of Joseph,
    he did not choose the tribe of Ephraim;(A)
68 but he chose the tribe of Judah,(B)
    Mount Zion,(C) which he loved.
69 He built his sanctuary(D) like the heights,
    like the earth that he established forever.

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