Psalms 78:31
What does Psalms 78:31 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 78:31 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000When the anger of God went up against them, And slew of the fattest of them, And smote down the young men of Israel.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901When the anger of God went up against them, And slew of the fattest of them, And smote down the young men of Israel.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The wrath of God came on them, and put to death the fattest of them, and put an end to the young men of Israel.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the anger of God hath gone up against them, And He slayeth among their fat ones, And youths of Israel He caused to bend.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890When the anger ofGod went up against them; and he slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.
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