29 So they (A)ate and were well filled,
And He [a]satisfied their longing.
30 [b]Yet before they had abandoned their longing,
(B)While their food was in their mouths,
31 The (C)anger of God rose against them
And killed [c]some of their (D)strongest ones,
And [d]subdued the choice men of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 78:29 Lit brought to them their
  2. Psalm 78:30 Lit They did not turn away from their
  3. Psalm 78:31 Lit among their fat ones
  4. Psalm 78:31 Lit caused to bow down

29 They ate till they were gorged—(A)
    he had given them what they craved.
30 But before they turned from what they craved,
    even while the food was still in their mouths,(B)
31 God’s anger rose against them;
    he put to death the sturdiest(C) among them,
    cutting down the young men of Israel.

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15 So He (A)gave them their request,
But (B)sent a [a]wasting disease among them.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 106:15 Or leanness into their soul

15 So he gave them(A) what they asked for,
    but sent a wasting disease(B) among them.

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