Psalms 78:31

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The wrath of God came on them, and put to death the fattest of them, and put an end to the young men of Israel.

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  • Isa 10:16 : 16 For this cause the Lord, the Lord of armies, will make his fat become wasted; and in his inner parts a fire will be lighted like a burning flame.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 11:33
    78%

    33But 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.

  • Ps 78:30
    77%

    30But they were not turned from their desires; and while the food was still in their mouths,

  • Ps 78:21
    76%

    21So these things came to the Lord's ears, and he was angry; and a fire was lighted against Jacob, and wrath came up against Israel;

  • 1 Chr 21:7
    76%

    7And God was not pleased with this thing; so he sent punishment on Israel.

  • Ps 78:59
    76%

    59When this came to God's ears he was very angry, and gave up Israel completely;

  • Ps 78:49-50
    2 verses
    74%

    49He sent on them the heat of his wrath, his bitter disgust, letting loose evil angels among them.

    50He let his wrath have its way; he did not keep back their soul from death, but gave their life to disease.

  • Deut 2:15
    74%

    15For the hand of the Lord was against them, working their destruction, till all were dead.

  • Ps 106:29
    74%

    29So they made him angry by their behaviour; and he sent disease on them.

  • Ps 78:62
    73%

    62He gave his people up to the sword, and was angry with his heritage.

  • Num 32:13
    73%

    13Then the Lord was angry with Israel, and he made them wanderers in the waste land for forty years? till all that generation who had done evil in the eyes of the Lord was dead.

  • Num 32:10
    73%

    10And at that time the Lord was moved to wrath, and made an oath, saying,

  • Ps 78:32
    73%

    32For all this they went on sinning even more, and had no faith in his great wonders.

  • Num 25:3
    73%

    3So Israel had relations with the women of Moab in honour of the Baal of Peor: and the Lord was moved to wrath against Israel.

  • Num 11:1
    73%

    1Now the people were saying evil against the Lord; and the Lord, hearing it, was angry and sent fire on them, burning the outer parts of the tent-circle.

  • Ps 78:34
    72%

    34When he sent death on them, then they made search for him; turning to him and looking for him with care;

  • Heb 3:17
    72%

    17And with whom was he angry for forty years? was it not with those who did evil, who came to their deaths in the waste land?

  • Ps 78:40
    72%

    40How frequently did they go against him in the waste land, and give him cause for grief in the dry places!

  • Num 21:6
    72%

    6Then the Lord sent poison-snakes among the people; and their bites were a cause of death to numbers of the people of Israel.

  • Deut 1:34
    72%

    34And the Lord, hearing your words, was angry, and said with an oath,

  • Ps 69:24
    72%

    24Let your curse come on them; let the heat of your wrath overtake them.

  • Ps 78:28
    72%

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

  • Ps 78:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17And they went on sinning against him even more, turning away from the Most High in the waste land;

    18Testing God in their hearts, requesting meat for their desire.

  • Ps 106:26
    71%

    26So he made an oath against them, to put an end to them in the waste land:

  • 1 Chr 21:14
    71%

    14So the Lord sent disease on Israel, causing the death of seventy thousand men.

  • Ps 106:18
    71%

    18And a fire was lighted among their tents; the sinners were burned up by the flames.

  • Judg 2:20
    71%

    20And the wrath of the Lord was burning against Israel, and he said, Because this nation has not been true to my agreement which I made with their fathers, and has not given ear to my voice;

  • Deut 9:22
    71%

    22Again at Taberah and at Massah and at Kibroth-hattaavah you made the Lord angry.

  • 2 Sam 24:15
    71%

    15So David made selection of the disease; and the time was the days of the grain-cutting, when the disease came among the people, causing the death of seventy thousand men from Dan as far as Beer-sheba.

  • Ps 106:40
    71%

    40Then the wrath of the Lord was burning against his people, and he was angry with his heritage.

  • Lev 10:2
    71%

    2And fire came out from before the Lord, burning them up and causing their destruction before the Lord.

  • Judg 2:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14And the wrath of the Lord was burning against Israel, and he gave them up into the hands of those who violently took their property, and into the hands of their haters all round them, so that they were forced to give way before them.

    15Wherever they went out, the hand of the Lord was against them for evil, as the Lord had taken his oath it would be; and things became very hard for them.

  • Ps 106:32
    71%

    32They made God angry again at the waters of Meribah, so that Moses was troubled because of them;

  • Ps 78:38
    71%

    38But he, being full of pity, has forgiveness for sin, and does not put an end to man: frequently turning back his wrath, and not being violently angry.

  • Ps 124:3
    71%

    3They would have made a meal of us while still living, in the heat of their wrath against us:

  • Ps 105:36
    71%

    36He put to death the first child of every family in the land, the first-fruits of their strength.

  • 2 Sam 6:7
    71%

    7And the wrath of the Lord, burning against Uzzah, sent destruction on him because he had put his hand on the ark, and death came to him there by the ark of God.

  • 1 Cor 10:5
    71%

    5But with most of them God was not pleased: for they came to their end in the waste land.

  • Deut 29:27-28
    2 verses
    71%

    27And so the wrath of the Lord was moved against this land, to send on it all the curse recorded in this book:

    28Rooting them out of their land, in the heat of his wrath and passion, and driving them out into another land, as at this day.

  • 1 Chr 13:10
    70%

    10And the wrath of the Lord, burning against Uzza, sent destruction on him because he had put his hand on the ark, and death came to him there before God.

  • Ezek 22:31
    70%

    31And I let loose my passion on them, and have put an end to them in the fire of my wrath: I have made the punishment of their ways come on their heads, says the Lord.

  • Num 14:16
    70%

    16Because the Lord was not able to take this people into the land which he made an oath to give them, he sent destruction on them in the waste land.

  • Deut 9:8
    70%

    8Again in Horeb you made the Lord angry, and in his wrath he would have put an end to you.

  • Ps 135:10
    70%

    10He overcame great nations, and put strong kings to death;

  • Ps 106:23
    70%

    23And he was purposing to put an end to them if Moses, his special servant, had not gone up before him, between him and his people, turning back his wrath, to keep them from destruction.