39And he remembered that they are flesh: a wind that goeth and returneth not.


In Context

36 And they loved him with their mouth: and with their tongue they lied unto him:

37 But their heart was not right with him: nor were they counted faithful in his covenant.

38 But he is merciful, and will forgive their sins: and will not destroy them. And many a time did he turn away his anger: and did not kindle all his wrath.

39 And he remembered that they are flesh: a wind that goeth and returneth not.

40 How often did they provoke him in the desert: and move him to wrath in the place without water?

41 And they turned back and tempted God: and grieved the holy one of Israel.

Psalm 78:39 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

78:39For he remembered that they [were but] flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

78:39He remembered that they were but flesh, a passing breeze that does not return.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

78:39And he remembered that they were but flesh, A wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

78:39And he remembered that they were flesh, a breath that passeth away and cometh not again.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

78:39And he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

78:39For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

78:39He remembered that they were but flesh, a wind that passes away, and doesn't come again.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

78:39And He remembereth that they are flesh, A wind going on — and it returneth not.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

78:39For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passes away, and comes not again.