Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When the LORD heard them, he was furious; his fire broke out against Jacob, and his wrath rose against Israel, New Living Translation When the LORD heard them, he was furious. The fire of his wrath burned against Jacob. Yes, his anger rose against Israel, English Standard Version Therefore, when the LORD heard, he was full of wrath; a fire was kindled against Jacob; his anger rose against Israel, Berean Standard Bible Therefore the LORD heard and was filled with wrath; so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and His anger flared against Israel, King James Bible Therefore the LORD heard this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel; New King James Version Therefore the LORD heard this and was furious; So a fire was kindled against Jacob, And anger also came up against Israel, New American Standard Bible Therefore the LORD heard and was full of wrath; And a fire was kindled against Jacob, And anger also mounted against Israel, NASB 1995 Therefore the LORD heard and was full of wrath; And a fire was kindled against Jacob And anger also mounted against Israel, NASB 1977 Therefore the LORD heard and was full of wrath, And a fire was kindled against Jacob, And anger also mounted against Israel; Legacy Standard Bible Therefore Yahweh heard and was full of wrath; And a fire was kindled against Jacob And anger also mounted against Israel, Amplified Bible Therefore, when the LORD heard, He was full of wrath; A fire was kindled against Jacob, And His anger mounted up against Israel, Christian Standard Bible Therefore, the LORD heard and became furious; then fire broke out against Jacob, and anger flared up against Israel Holman Christian Standard Bible Therefore, the LORD heard and became furious; then fire broke out against Jacob, and anger flared up against Israel American Standard Version Therefore Jehovah heard, and was wroth; And a fire was kindled against Jacob, And anger also went up against Israel; Contemporary English Version When the LORD heard this, he was angry and furious with Jacob's descendants, the people of Israel. English Revised Version Therefore the LORD heard, and was wroth: and a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also went up against Israel; GOD'S WORD® Translation When the LORD heard this, he became furious. His fire burned against Jacob and his anger flared up at Israel Good News Translation And so the LORD was angry when he heard them; he attacked his people with fire, and his anger against them grew, International Standard Version Therefore, when the LORD heard this, he was angry, and fire broke out against Jacob. Moreover, his anger flared against Israel, Majority Standard Bible Therefore the LORD heard and was filled with wrath; so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and His anger flared against Israel, NET Bible When the LORD heard this, he was furious. A fire broke out against Jacob, and his anger flared up against Israel, New Heart English Bible Therefore the LORD heard, and was angry. A fire was kindled against Jacob, anger also went up against Israel, Webster's Bible Translation Therefore the LORD heard this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel; World English Bible Therefore Yahweh heard, and was angry. A fire was kindled against Jacob, anger also went up against Israel, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionTherefore YHWH has heard, "" And He shows Himself angry, "" And fire has been kindled against Jacob, "" And anger has also gone up against Israel, Young's Literal Translation Therefore hath Jehovah heard, And He sheweth Himself wroth, And fire hath been kindled against Jacob, And anger also hath gone up against Israel, Smith's Literal Translation For this Jehovah heard and he will overflow, and a fire was kindled in Jacob, and also anger came up upon Israel. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleTherefore the Lord heard, and was angry: and a fire was kindled against Jacob, and wrath came up against Israel. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible The LORD heard and grew angry; fire blazed up against Jacob; anger flared up against Israel. New Revised Standard Version Therefore, when the LORD heard, he was full of rage; a fire was kindled against Jacob, his anger mounted against Israel, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleTherefore the LORD heard this and was angered; so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Because of this, LORD JEHOVAH heard and he was angry, and a fire seized upon Jacob, also wrath came up in Israel. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Therefore the LORD heard, and was wroth; And a fire was kindled against Jacob, And anger also went up against Israel; Brenton Septuagint Translation Therefore the Lord heard, and was provoked: and fire was kindled in Jacob, and wrath went up against Israel. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context I Will Open My Mouth in Parables…20When He struck the rock, water gushed out and torrents raged. But can He also give bread or supply His people with meat?” 21Therefore the LORD heard and was filled with wrath; so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and His anger flared against Israel, 22because they did not believe God or rely on His salvation.… Cross References Numbers 11:1-3 Soon the people began to complain about their hardship in the hearing of the LORD, and when He heard them, His anger was kindled, and fire from the LORD blazed among them and consumed the outskirts of the camp. / And the people cried out to Moses, and he prayed to the LORD, and the fire died down. / So that place was called Taberah, because the fire of the LORD had burned among them. Numbers 11:33-34 But while the meat was still between their teeth, before it was chewed, the anger of the LORD burned against the people, and the LORD struck them with a severe plague. / So they called that place Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved other food. Deuteronomy 9:22 You continued to provoke the LORD at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah. Exodus 16:2-3 And there in the desert the whole congregation of Israel grumbled against Moses and Aaron. / “If only we had died by the LORD’s hand in the land of Egypt!” they said. “There we sat by pots of meat and ate our fill of bread, but you have brought us into this desert to starve this whole assembly to death!” Exodus 17:2-7 So the people contended with Moses, “Give us water to drink.” “Why do you contend with me?” Moses replied. “Why do you test the LORD?” / But the people thirsted for water there, and they grumbled against Moses: “Why have you brought us out of Egypt—to make us and our children and livestock die of thirst?” / Then Moses cried out to the LORD, “What should I do with these people? A little more and they will stone me!” ... Numbers 14:11-12 And the LORD said to Moses, “How long will this people treat Me with contempt? How long will they refuse to believe in Me, despite all the signs I have performed among them? / I will strike them with a plague and destroy them—and I will make you into a nation greater and mightier than they are.” Numbers 20:12 But the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “Because you did not trust Me to show My holiness in the sight of the Israelites, you will not bring this assembly into the land that I have given them.” Deuteronomy 1:34-35 When the LORD heard your words, He grew angry and swore an oath, saying, / “Not one of the men of this evil generation shall see the good land I swore to give your fathers, Isaiah 5:25 Therefore the anger of the LORD burns against His people; His hand is raised against them to strike them down. The mountains quake, and the corpses lie like refuse in the streets. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised. Isaiah 10:5-6 Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger; the staff in their hands is My wrath. / I will send him against a godless nation; I will dispatch him against a people destined for My rage, to take spoils and seize plunder, and to trample them down like clay in the streets. Hebrews 3:16-19 For who were the ones who heard and rebelled? Were they not all those Moses led out of Egypt? / And with whom was God angry for forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness? / And to whom did He swear that they would never enter His rest? Was it not to those who disobeyed? ... Hebrews 4:2-3 For we also received the good news just as they did; but the message they heard was of no value to them, since they did not share the faith of those who comprehended it. / Now we who have believed enter that rest. As for the others, it is just as God has said: “So I swore on oath in My anger, ‘They shall never enter My rest.’” And yet His works have been finished since the foundation of the world. 1 Corinthians 10:5-6 Nevertheless, God was not pleased with most of them, for they were struck down in the wilderness. / These things took place as examples to keep us from craving evil things as they did. 1 Corinthians 10:9-11 We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes. / And do not complain, as some of them did, and were killed by the destroying angel. / Now these things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the fulfillment of the ages has come. Jude 1:5 Although you are fully aware of this, I want to remind you that after Jesus had delivered His people out of the land of Egypt, He destroyed those who did not believe. Treasury of Scripture Therefore the LORD heard this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel; the Lord Psalm 78:31 The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel. Numbers 11:10 Then Moses heard the people weep throughout their families, every man in the door of his tent: and the anger of the LORD was kindled greatly; Moses also was displeased. 1 Corinthians 10:5,11 But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness… a fire Numbers 11:1-3 And when the people complained, it displeased the LORD: and the LORD heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORD burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp… Deuteronomy 32:22 For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains. Hebrews 12:29 For our God is a consuming fire. Jump to Previous Anger Angry Broke Fire Full Heard Israel Jacob Kindled Lord's Mounted Rose Sheweth Wrath WrothJump to Next Anger Angry Broke Fire Full Heard Israel Jacob Kindled Lord's Mounted Rose Sheweth Wrath WrothPsalm 78 1. An exhortation both to learn and to preach, the law of God9. The story of God's wrath against the incredulous and disobedient 67. The Israelites being rejected, God chose Judah, Zion, and David. Therefore the LORD heard The phrase begins with "Therefore," indicating a response to previous actions or attitudes. In the context of Psalm 78, the Israelites' persistent unbelief and rebellion are the catalysts. The Hebrew word for "heard" is "שָׁמַע" (shama), which implies not just hearing but understanding and responding. This highlights God's attentiveness to His people's actions and prayers, underscoring His omniscience and the seriousness with which He regards sin. and was full of wrath so a fire was kindled against Jacob and His anger flared against Israel Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Thereforeלָכֵ֤ן ׀ (lā·ḵên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus the LORD יְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel heard שָׁמַ֥ע (šā·ma‘) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently and was full of wrath; וַֽיִּתְעַבָּ֥ר (way·yiṯ·‘ab·bār) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on so a fire וְ֭אֵשׁ (wə·’êš) Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular Strong's 784: A fire was kindled נִשְּׂקָ֣ה (niś·śə·qāh) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 5400: To catch fire against Jacob, בְיַעֲקֹ֑ב (ḇə·ya·‘ă·qōḇ) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc and וְגַם־ (wə·ḡam-) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and His anger אַ֝֗ף (’ap̄) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire flared עָלָ֥ה (‘ā·lāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively against Israel בְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (ḇə·yiś·rā·’êl) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc Links Psalm 78:21 NIVPsalm 78:21 NLT Psalm 78:21 ESV Psalm 78:21 NASB Psalm 78:21 KJV Psalm 78:21 BibleApps.com Psalm 78:21 Biblia Paralela Psalm 78:21 Chinese Bible Psalm 78:21 French Bible Psalm 78:21 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 78:21 Therefore Yahweh heard and was angry (Psalm Ps Psa.) |