31The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.


In Context

28 And he let it fall in the midst of their camp, round about their habitations.

29 So they did eat, and were well filled: for he gave them their own desire;

30 They were not estranged from their lust. But while their meat was yet in their mouths,

31 The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.

32 For all this they sinned still, and believed not for his wondrous works.

33 Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.

Psalms 78:31 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

78:31God's anger rose against them; he put to death the sturdiest among them, cutting down the young men of Israel.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

78:31and the wrath of God came upon them. And he slew the fat ones amongst them, and brought down the chosen men of Israel.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

78:31When the anger of God went up against them, And slew of the fattest of them, And smote down the young men of Israel.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

78:31When the anger of God went up against them; and he slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

78:31When the anger of God went up against them, and slew of the fattest of them, and smote down the young men of Israel.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

78:31The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

78:31when the anger of God went up against them, killed some of the fattest of them, and struck down the young men of Israel.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

78:31And the anger of God hath gone up against them, And He slayeth among their fat ones, And youths of Israel He caused to bend.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

78:31The wrath of God came on them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.