Psalms 78:31

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

when the anger of God flared up against them. He killed some of the strongest of them; he brought the young men of Israel to their knees.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 10:16 : 16 For this reason the Sovereign LORD of Heaven’s Armies, will make his healthy ones emaciated. His majestic glory will go up in smoke.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 11:33
    78%

    33But while the meat was still between their teeth, before they chewed it, the anger of the LORD burned against the people, and the LORD struck the people with a very great plague.

  • Ps 78:30
    77%

    30They were not yet filled up, their food was still in their mouths,

  • Ps 78:21
    76%

    21When the LORD heard this, he was furious. A fire broke out against Jacob, and his anger flared up against Israel,

  • 1 Chr 21:7
    76%

    7God was also offended by it, so he attacked Israel.

  • Ps 78:59
    76%

    59God heard and was angry; he completely rejected Israel.

  • Ps 78:49-50
    2 verses
    74%

    49His raging anger lashed out against them, He sent fury, rage, and trouble as messengers who bring disaster.

    50He sent his anger in full force; he did not spare them from death; he handed their lives over to destruction.

  • Deut 2:15
    74%

    15Indeed, it was the very hand of the LORD that eliminated them from within the camp until they were all gone.

  • Ps 106:29
    74%

    29They made the LORD angry by their actions, and a plague broke out among them.

  • Ps 78:62
    73%

    62He delivered his people over to the sword, and was angry with his chosen nation.

  • Num 32:13
    73%

    13So the LORD’s anger was kindled against the Israelites, and he made them wander in the wilderness for forty years, until all that generation that had done wickedly before the LORD was finished.

  • Num 32:10
    73%

    10So the anger of the LORD was kindled that day, and he swore,

  • Ps 78:32
    73%

    32Despite all this, they continued to sin, and did not trust him to do amazing things.

  • Num 25:3
    73%

    3When Israel joined themselves to Baal-peor, the anger of the LORD flared up against Israel.

  • Num 11:1
    73%

    1The Israelites Complain When the people complained, it displeased the LORD. When the LORD heard it, his anger burned, and so the fire of the LORD burned among them and consumed some of the outer parts of the camp.

  • Ps 78:34
    72%

    34When he struck them down, they sought his favor; they turned back and longed for God.

  • Heb 3:17
    72%

    17And against whom was God provoked for forty years? Was it not those who sinned, whose dead bodies fell in the wilderness?

  • Ps 78:40
    72%

    40How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and insulted him in the wastelands!

  • Num 21:6
    72%

    6So the LORD sent venomous snakes among the people, and they bit the people; many people of Israel died.

  • Deut 1:34
    72%

    34Judgment at Kadesh Barnea When the LORD heard you, he became angry and made this vow:

  • Ps 69:24
    72%

    24Pour out your judgment on them! May your raging anger overtake them!

  • Ps 78:28
    72%

    28He caused them to fall right in the middle of their camp, all around their homes.

  • Ps 78:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17Yet they continued to sin against him, and rebelled against the Most High in the desert.

    18They willfully challenged God by asking for food to satisfy their appetite.

  • Ps 106:26
    71%

    26So he made a solemn vow that he would make them die in the wilderness,

  • 1 Chr 21:14
    71%

    14So the LORD sent a plague through Israel, and 70,000 Israelite men died.

  • Ps 106:18
    71%

    18Fire burned their group; the flames scorched the wicked.

  • Judg 2:20
    71%

    20A Divine Decision The LORD was furious with Israel. He said,“This nation has violated the terms of the covenant I made with their ancestors by disobeying me.

  • Deut 9:22
    71%

    22Moreover, you continued to provoke the LORD at Taberah, Massah, and Kibroth-Hattaavah.

  • 2 Sam 24:15
    71%

    15So the LORD sent a plague through Israel from the morning until the completion of the appointed time. Seventy thousand men died from Dan to Beer Sheba.

  • Ps 106:40
    71%

    40So the LORD was angry with his people and despised the people who belong to him.

  • Lev 10:2
    71%

    2So fire went out from the presence of the LORD and consumed them so that they died before the LORD.

  • Judg 2:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14The LORD was furious with Israel and handed them over to robbers who plundered them. He turned them over to their enemies who lived around them. They could no longer withstand their enemies’ attacks.

    15Whenever they went out to fight, the LORD did them harm, just as he had warned and solemnly vowed he would do. They suffered greatly.

  • Ps 106:32
    71%

    32They made him angry by the waters of Meribah, and Moses suffered because of them,

  • Ps 78:38
    71%

    38Yet he is compassionate. He forgives sin and does not destroy. He often holds back his anger, and does not stir up his fury.

  • Ps 124:3
    71%

    3they would have swallowed us alive, when their anger raged against us.

  • Ps 105:36
    71%

    36He struck down all the firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of their reproductive power.

  • 2 Sam 6:7
    71%

    7The LORD was so furious with Uzzah, he killed him on the spot for his negligence. He died right there beside the ark of God.

  • 1 Cor 10:5
    71%

    5But God was not pleased with most of them, for they were cut down in the wilderness.

  • Deut 29:27-28
    2 verses
    71%

    27That is why the LORD’s anger erupted against this land, bringing on it all the curses written in this scroll.

    28So the LORD has uprooted them from their land in anger, wrath, and great rage and has deported them to another land, as is clear today.”

  • 1 Chr 13:10
    70%

    10The LORD was so furious with Uzzah, he killed him, because he reached out his hand and touched the ark. He died right there before God.

  • Ezek 22:31
    70%

    31So I have poured my anger on them, and destroyed them with the fire of my fury. I hereby repay them for what they have done, declares the Sovereign LORD.”

  • Num 14:16
    70%

    16‘Because the LORD was not able to bring this people into the land that he swore to them, he killed them in the wilderness.’

  • Deut 9:8
    70%

    8At Horeb you provoked him and he was angry enough with you to destroy you.

  • Ps 135:10
    70%

    10He defeated many nations, and killed mighty kings–

  • Ps 106:23
    70%

    23He threatened to destroy them, but Moses, his chosen one, interceded with him and turned back his destructive anger.