Psalms 78:27

Bible in Basic English (1941)

He sent down meat on them like dust, and feathered birds like the sand of the sea,

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  • Exod 16:12-13 : 12 The outcry of the children of Israel has come to my ears: say to them now, At nightfall you will have meat for your food, and in the morning bread in full measure; and you will see that I am the Lord your God. 13 And it came about that in the evening little birds came up and the place was covered with them: and in the morning there was dew all round about the tents.
  • Num 11:18-19 : 18 And say to the people, Make yourselves clean before tomorrow and you will have flesh for your food: for in the ears of the Lord you have been weeping and saying, Who will give us flesh for food? for we were well off in Egypt: and so the Lord will give you flesh, and it will be your food; 19 Not for one day only, or even for five or ten or twenty days;
  • Num 11:32 : 32 And all that day and all night and the day after, the people were taking up the birds; the smallest amount which anyone got was ten homers: and they put them out all round the tents.

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  • Ps 78:28-29
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    85%

    28 And he let it come down into their resting-place, round about their tents.

    29 So they had food and were full; for he gave them their desire;

  • Ps 78:23-26
    4 verses
    78%

    23 And he gave orders to the clouds on high, and the doors of heaven were open;

    24 And he sent down manna like rain for their food, and gave them the grain of heaven.

    25 Man took part in the food of strong ones; he sent them meat in full measure.

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

  • Ps 105:39-41
    3 verses
    76%

    39 A cloud was stretched over them for a cover; and he sent fire to give light in the night.

    40 At the people's request he sent birds, and gave them the bread of heaven for food.

    41 His hand made the rock open, and the waters came streaming out; they went down through the dry places like a river.

  • Num 11:31-33
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    31 Then the Lord sent a wind, driving little birds from the sea, so that they came down on the tents, and all round the tent-circle, about a day's journey on this side and on that, in masses about two cubits high over the face of the earth.

    32 And all that day and all night and the day after, the people were taking up the birds; the smallest amount which anyone got was ten homers: and they put them out all round the tents.

    33 But while the meat was still between their teeth, before it was tasted, the wrath of the Lord was moved against the people and he sent a great outburst of disease on them.

  • Exod 16:12-14
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    73%

    12 The outcry of the children of Israel has come to my ears: say to them now, At nightfall you will have meat for your food, and in the morning bread in full measure; and you will see that I am the Lord your God.

    13 And it came about that in the evening little birds came up and the place was covered with them: and in the morning there was dew all round about the tents.

    14 And when the dew was gone, on the face of the earth was a small round thing, like small drops of ice on the earth.

  • Ps 105:31-32
    2 verses
    72%

    31 He gave the word, and there came the dog-fly, and insects over all the land.

    32 He gave them ice for rain, and flaming fire in their land.

  • Ps 78:39
    72%

    39 So he kept in mind that they were only flesh; a breath which is quickly gone, and will not come again.

  • Ps 78:20
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    20 See, the rock was cut open by his power, so that the water came rushing out, and overflowing streams; is he able to give us bread? is he able to get meat for his people?

  • Ps 78:48
    70%

    48 Ice was rained down on their cattle; thunderstorms sent destruction among the flocks.

  • Num 11:18
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    18 And say to the people, Make yourselves clean before tomorrow and you will have flesh for your food: for in the ears of the Lord you have been weeping and saying, Who will give us flesh for food? for we were well off in Egypt: and so the Lord will give you flesh, and it will be your food;

  • Num 11:22
    70%

    22 Are flocks and herds to be put to death for them? or are all the fish in the sea to be got together so that they may be full?

  • Ps 78:13-16
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    13 The sea was cut in two so that they might go through; the waters were massed together on this side and on that.

    14 In the daytime he was guiding them in the cloud, and all through the night with a light of fire.

    15 The rocks of the waste land were broken by his power, and he gave them drink as out of the deep waters.

    16 He made streams come out of the rock; and waters came flowing down like rivers.

  • Ps 8:8
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    8 The birds of the air and the fish of the sea, and whatever goes through the deep waters of the seas.

  • Ps 147:9
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    9 He gives food to every beast, and to the young ravens in answer to their cry.

  • Gen 1:20
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    20 And God said, Let the waters be full of living things, and let birds be in flight over the earth under the arch of heaven.

  • Ps 79:2
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    2 They have given the bodies of your servants as food to the birds of the air, and the flesh of your saints to the beasts of the earth.

  • Job 36:31
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    31 For by these he gives food to the peoples, and bread in full measure.

  • Num 11:9
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    9 When the dew came down on the tents at night, the manna came down with it.

  • Ps 78:18
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    18 Testing God in their hearts, requesting meat for their desire.

  • 2 Sam 22:11
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    11 And he went through the air, seated on a storm-cloud: going quickly on the wings of the wind.

  • Ps 78:45
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    45 He sent different sorts of flies among them, poisoning their flesh; and frogs for their destruction.

  • 1 Kgs 17:6
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    6 And the ravens took him bread in the morning and meat in the evening; and the water of the stream was his drink.

  • Ezek 1:25
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    25 And there was a voice from the top of the arch which was over their heads: when they came to rest they let down their wings.

  • Deut 28:26
    68%

    26 Your bodies will be meat for all the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth; there will be no one to send them away.

  • Ps 18:10
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    10 And he went in flight through the air, seated on a storm-cloud: going quickly on the wings of the wind.

  • Ps 77:17
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    17 The clouds sent out water; the skies gave out a sound; truly, your arrows went far and wide.

  • Ps 135:7
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    7 He makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes thunder-flames for the rain; he sends out the winds from his store-houses.

  • Exod 15:10
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    10 You sent your wind and the sea came over them: they went down like lead into the great waters.

  • Ps 148:8
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    8 Fire and rain of ice, snow and mists; storm-wind, doing his word:

  • Ps 147:18
    67%

    18 At the outgoing of his word, the ice is turned to water; when he sends out his wind, there is a flowing of waters.

  • 2 Sam 22:15
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    15 And he sent out his arrows, driving them in all directions; by his flames of fire they were troubled.

  • Job 36:28
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    28 Flowing down from the sky, and dropping on the peoples.

  • Ps 104:3
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    3 The arch of your house is based on the waters; you make the clouds your carriage; you go on the wings of the wind:

  • Ps 107:25
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    25 For at his word comes up the storm-wind, lifting high the waves.

  • Ps 148:10
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    10 Beasts and all cattle; insects and winged birds: