Psalms 78:47

What does Psalms 78:47 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 78:47 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He destroyed their vines with hail, And their sycomore-trees with frost.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycomore trees with frost.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He destroyed their vines with hail, And their sycomore-trees with frost.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

He sent ice for the destruction of their vines; their trees were damaged by the bitter cold.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

He destroyeth with hail their vine, And their sycamores with frost,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

He killed their vines with hail, and their sycamore trees with hail-stones;

Context

v.46He gave also their increase unto the caterpillar, And their labor unto the locust.

v.47This passage

v.48He gave over their cattle also to the hail, And their flocks to hot thunderbolts.

Cross references

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

  • Exodus 9:18

    Behold, to-morrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very grievous hail, such as hath not been in Egypt since the day it was founded even until now.

  • Psalms 105:32

    He gave them hail for rain, Andflaming fire in their land.

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