29 (A)So they ate and were well filled,
For He gave them their own desire.
30 They were not [a]deprived of their craving;
But (B)while their food was still in their mouths,
31 The wrath of God came against them,
And slew the stoutest of them,
And struck down the choice men of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 78:30 Lit. separated

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 (A)And He gave them their request,
But (B)sent leanness into their soul.

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

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