Psalms 78:28

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

Word-for-word

5/5

Readability

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

✅ Strengths

High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

👥 Who is this for?

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Ps 78:23-27
5 verses
85%
23Yet he commanded the skies above, And opened the doors of heaven;
24And he rained down manna upon them to eat, And gave them food from heaven.
25Man did eat the bread of the mighty: He sent them food to the full.
26He caused the east wind to blow in the heavens; And by his power he guided the south wind.
27He rained flesh also upon them as the dust, And winged birds as the sand of the seas:
Ps 78:29-31
3 verses
81%
29So they did eat, and were well filled; And he gave them their own desire.
30They were not estranged from that which they desired, Their food was yet in their mouths,
31When the anger of God went up against them, And slew of the fattest of them, And smote down the young men of Israel.
Num 11:31-33
3 verses
75%
31And 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.
32And 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.
33While the flesh was yet between their teeth, ere it was chewed, the anger of Jehovah was kindled against the people, and Jehovah smote the people with a very great plague.
Ps 78:48-50
3 verses
75%
48He gave over their cattle also to the hail, And their flocks to hot thunderbolts.
49He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, Wrath, and indignation, and trouble, A band of angels of evil.
50He made a path for his anger; He spared not their soul from death, But gave their life over to the pestilence,
Ps 105:32
74%
32He gave them hail for rain, [And] flaming fire in their land.
Ps 105:39-40
2 verses
74%
39He spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to give light in the night.
40They asked, and he brought quails, And satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
Ps 78:14-20
7 verses
74%
14In the day-time also he led them with a cloud, And all the night with a light of fire.
15He clave rocks in the wilderness, And gave them drink abundantly as out of the depths.
16He brought streams also out of the rock, And caused waters to run down like rivers.
17Yet went they on still to sin against him, To rebel against the Most High in the desert.
18And they tempted God in their heart By asking food according to their desire.
19Yea, they spake against God; They said, Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?
20Behold, he smote the rock, so that waters gushed out, And streams overflowed; Can he give bread also? Will he provide flesh for his people?
Num 11:9
73%
9And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.
Exod 16:13
73%
13And it came to pass at even, that the quails came up, and covered the camp: and in the morning the dew lay round about the camp.
Ps 78:55
72%
55He drove out the nations also before them, And allotted them for an inheritance by line, And made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
Ps 106:26-27
2 verses
71%
26Therefore he sware unto them, That he would overthrow them in the wilderness,
27And that he would overthrow their seed among the nations, And scatter them in the lands.
Neh 9:15
71%
15and gavest them bread from heaven for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and commandedst them that they should go in to possess the land which thou hadst sworn to give them.
2 Sam 22:15
70%
15And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; Lightning, and discomfited them.
Ps 69:24-25
2 verses
70%
24Pour out thine indignation upon them, And let the fierceness of thine anger overtake them.
25Let their habitation be desolate; Let none dwell in their tents.
Num 11:22
70%
22Shall flocks and herds be slain for them, to suffice them? or shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, to suffice them?
Ps 78:45-46
2 verses
69%
45He sent among them swarms of flies, which devoured them; And frogs, which destroyed them.
46He gave also their increase unto the caterpillar, And their labor unto the locust.
Num 11:18
69%
18And 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.
Job 36:28
69%
28Which the skies pour down And drop upon man abundantly.
Ps 18:14
69%
14And he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yea, lightnings manifold, and discomfited them.
Neh 9:20
69%
20Thou gavest also thy good Spirit to instruct them, and withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water for their thirst.
Ps 78:39-40
2 verses
69%
39And he remembered that they were but flesh, A wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
40How oft did they rebel against him in the wilderness, And grieve him in the desert!
Ps 106:15
69%
15And he gave them their request, But sent leanness into their soul.
Job 36:31
69%
31For by these he judgeth the peoples; He giveth food in abundance.
Ps 35:8
69%
8Let destruction come upon him unawares; And let his net that he hath hid catch himself: With destruction let him fall therein.
Ps 104:28
69%
28Thou givest unto them, they gather; Thou openest thy hand, they are satisfied with good.
Ps 78:52
69%
52But he led forth his own people like sheep, And guided them in the wilderness like a flock.
Ps 104:8
68%
8(The mountains rose, the valleys sank down) Unto the place which thou hadst founded for them.