Psalms 78:26

What does Psalms 78:26 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 78:26 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He caused the east wind to blow in the heavens; And by his power he guided the south wind.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He caused the east wind to blow in the heavens; And by his power he guided the south wind.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

He sent an east wind from heaven, driving on the south wind by his power.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

He causeth an east wind to journey in the heavens, And leadeth by His strength a south wind,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

He caused the east wind to rise in the heavens, and by his strength he brought the south wind;

Context

v.25Man did eat the bread of the mighty: He sent them food to the full.

v.26This passage

v.27He rained flesh also upon them as the dust, And winged birds as the sand of the seas:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Numbers 11:31

    And there went forth a wind from Jehovah, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, about a day’s journey on this side, and a day’s journey on the other side, round about the camp, and about two cubits above the face of the earth.

  • Psalms 135:7

    Who causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; Who maketh lightnings for the rain; Who bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries;

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