Psalms 78:21

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Therefore, when the Lord heard this, He became furious; a fire was kindled against Jacob, and His anger rose against Israel.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Therefore the LORD heard this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel;

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Therefore the LORD heard this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel;

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Therefore the LORD heard this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel;

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Therefore Jehovah{H3068} heard,{H8085} and was wroth;{H5674} And a fire{H784} was kindled{H5400} against Jacob,{H3290} And anger{H639} also went up{H5927} against Israel;{H3478}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Therefore the LORD{H3068} heard{H8085}{H8804)} this, and was wroth{H5674}{H8691)}: so a fire{H784} was kindled{H5400}{H8738)} against Jacob{H3290}, and anger{H639} also came up{H5927}{H8804)} against Israel{H3478};

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Lo, he smote the stony rocke, that the watery streames gusshed out, and the streames flowed withall: but how can he geue bred and prouyde flesh for his people?

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Therefore the Lord heard and was angrie, and the fire was kindled in Iaakob, & also wrath came vpon Israel,

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Wherefore God hearde them, he was wroth, a fire was kindled in Iacob: and there arose vp heauy displeasure against Israel.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Therefore the LORD heard [this], and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel;

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Therefore Yahweh heard, and was angry. A fire was kindled against Jacob, Anger also went up against Israel,

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Therefore hath Jehovah heard, And He sheweth Himself wroth, And fire hath been kindled against Jacob, And anger also hath gone up against Israel,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Therefore Jehovah heard, and was wroth; And a fire was kindled against Jacob, And anger also went up against Israel;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Therefore Jehovah heard, and was wroth; And a fire was kindled against Jacob, And anger also went up against Israel;

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    So 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;

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Therefore Yahweh heard, and was angry. A fire was kindled against Jacob, anger also went up against Israel,

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    When the LORD heard this, he was furious. A fire broke out against Jacob, and his anger flared up against Israel,

Referenced Verses

  • Num 11:1-3 : 1 Now the people began to complain bitterly in the hearing of the LORD, and when the LORD heard this, His anger burned, and fire from the LORD consumed the outskirts of the camp. 2 Then the people cried out to Moses, and Moses prayed to the LORD, and the fire subsided. 3 So that place was named Taberah, because the fire of the LORD had burned among them.
  • Num 11:10 : 10 Moses heard the people weeping throughout their clans, each at the entry of his tent. The anger of the LORD burned greatly, and Moses was very displeased.
  • Deut 32:22 : 22 For a fire has been kindled in My wrath, and it burns to the depths of Sheol. It consumes the earth and its produce and sets ablaze the foundations of the mountains.
  • Ps 78:31 : 31 Then the anger of God rose against them, and He killed the strongest among them, striking down the young men of Israel.
  • 1 Cor 10:5 : 5 But God was not pleased with most of them; their bodies were scattered in the wilderness.
  • 1 Cor 10:11 : 11 These things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the fulfillment of the ages has come.
  • Heb 12:29 : 29 for our God is a consuming fire.
  • Jude 1:5 : 5 Now I want to remind you, although you already know all this, that the Lord, having saved a people out of the land of Egypt, later destroyed those who did not believe.

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    58 They angered Him with their high places and provoked His jealousy with their carved images.

    59 When God heard this, He became furious and greatly rejected Israel.

  • Deut 1:34
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    34 When the LORD heard what you said, He became angry and swore an oath:

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    1 Now the people began to complain bitterly in the hearing of the LORD, and when the LORD heard this, His anger burned, and fire from the LORD consumed the outskirts of the camp.

  • Isa 42:24-25
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    24 Who handed Jacob over to be plundered, and Israel to the looters? Was it not the LORD, against whom we have sinned? They refused to walk in His ways or obey His law.

    25 So He poured out on them His burning anger and the violence of war. It enveloped them in flames, yet they did not understand; it consumed them, yet they did not take it to heart.

  • Judg 2:20
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    20 Therefore, the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and he said, 'Because this nation has violated the covenant I commanded their ancestors and has not listened to my voice,'

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    3 In his fierce anger, he has cut off every horn of Israel. He has withdrawn his right hand from the presence of the enemy and burned in Jacob like a blazing fire that engulfs everything around it.

  • Ps 78:31
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    31 Then the anger of God rose against them, and He killed the strongest among them, striking down the young men of Israel.

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    10 So the Lord’s anger burned that day, and He swore, saying:

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    3 Israel yoked itself to Baal of Peor, and the LORD's anger burned against Israel.

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    21 They made Me jealous with something that is not God; they provoked Me with their worthless idols. So I will make them jealous with those who are not a nation; I will provoke them with a foolish nation.

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    74%

    8 Then the earth shook and quaked; the foundations of the heavens trembled and shook because he was angry.

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    7 In my distress, I called upon the LORD; I cried to my God for help. From His temple, He heard my voice, and my cry for help came into His ears.

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    20 True, He struck the rock, and water gushed out, and streams overflowed. But can He also give us bread or provide meat for His people?

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    7 This command was evil in the sight of God, so He struck Israel.

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    22 You continued to provoke the LORD to anger at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth Hattaavah.

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    18 Fire blazed among their company; flames consumed the wicked.

  • Ps 106:40
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    40 Therefore, the LORD's anger burned against His people, and He abhorred His inheritance.

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    8 Even at Horeb, you provoked the LORD to anger, and the LORD was angry enough with you to destroy you.

  • Deut 29:27
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    27 In His anger and great wrath, the LORD uprooted them from their land and cast them into another land, as it is today.

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    13 The Lord’s anger burned against Israel, and He made them wander in the wilderness for forty years until the entire generation that had done evil in His sight was gone.

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    31 So I have poured out my indignation upon them, consumed them with the fire of my wrath, and brought their own ways down upon their heads, declares the Sovereign LORD.

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    5 How long, Lord? Will You be angry forever? Will Your jealousy burn like fire?

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    10 Moses heard the people weeping throughout their clans, each at the entry of his tent. The anger of the LORD burned greatly, and Moses was very displeased.

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    19 The LORD saw this and despised them out of His anger at His sons and daughters.

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    21 Furthermore, the LORD was angry with me because of you and swore that I would not cross the Jordan nor enter the good land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.

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    18 By the wrath of the LORD Almighty, the land is scorched, and the people are like fuel for the fire; no one spares his brother.

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    32 By the waters of Meribah, they angered the LORD, and trouble came to Moses because of them;

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    20 Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: My anger and my wrath will be poured out on this place, on people and animals, on the trees of the field and the fruits of the land, and it will burn and not be extinguished.

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    9 The anger of the LORD burned against them, and He departed.

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    62 He handed His people over to the sword, and His inheritance became the object of His fury.

  • Gen 30:2
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    2 Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, 'Am I in the place of God, who has withheld children from you?'

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    3 So that place was named Taberah, because the fire of the LORD had burned among them.

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    17 Because of their sinful greed, I was angry; I struck them and turned away in anger, yet they continued in their willful ways.

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    7 'Cursed be their anger, so fierce, and their fury, so cruel! I will divide them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.'

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    37 The LORD was also angry with me because of you, and He said, 'You also will not enter there.'

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    26 But the LORD was angry with me because of you and would not listen to me. Instead, the LORD said to me, ‘That is enough! Do not speak to Me anymore about this matter.’

  • Isa 5:25
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    25 Therefore the LORD’s anger burns against His people. He has stretched out His hand against them and struck them down. The mountains quaked, and their corpses lay like refuse in the streets. Yet for all this, His anger has not turned away; His hand is still stretched out.

  • Num 11:33
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    33 But while the meat was still between their teeth and before it was consumed, the anger of the LORD burned against the people, and He struck them with a severe plague.