Psalms 78:27
What does Psalms 78:27 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 78:27 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000He rained flesh also upon them as the dust, And winged birds as the sand of the seas:
KJV
King James Version · 1611He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901He rained flesh also upon them as the dust, And winged birds as the sand of the seas:
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949He sent down meat on them like dust, and feathered birds like the sand of the sea,
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And He raineth on them flesh as dust, And as sand of the seas--winged fowl,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And he rained flesh upon them as dust, and feathered fowl as the sand of the seas,
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 11:18
And say thou unto the people, Sanctify yourselves against to-morrow, and ye shall eat flesh; for ye have wept in the ears of Jehovah, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? for it was well with us in Egypt: therefore Jehovah will give you flesh, and ye shall eat.
- Numbers 11:32
And the people rose up all that day, and all the night, and all the next day, and gathered the quails: he that gathered least gathered ten homers: and they spread them all abroad for themselves round about the camp.
- Exodus 16:12
I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel: speak unto them, saying, At even ye shall eat flesh, and in the morning ye shall be filled with bread: and ye shall know that I am Jehovah your God.
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