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I Will Open My Mouth in Parables

Psalms 78:25

In 11 translations

BSB
Man ate the bread of angels; He sent them food in abundance.
KJV
Man did eat angels’ food: he sent them meat to the full.Man…: or, Every one did eat the bread of the mighty
WEB
Man ate the bread of angels. He sent them food to the full.
ASV
Man did eat the bread of the mighty: He sent them food to the full.
LSV
Each has eaten food of the mighty, || He sent provision to them to satiety.
YLT
Food of the mighty hath each eaten, Venison He sent to them to satiety.
DBY
Man did eat the bread of the mighty; he sent them provision to the full.
DRC77:25
Man ate the bread of angels: he sent them provisions in abundance.
GNV
Man did eate the bread of Angels: hee sent them meate ynough.
JPS
Man did eat the bread of the mighty; He sent them provisions to the full.
LXXE77:25
Man ate angels' bread; he sent them provision to the full.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
לֶ֣חֶם אַ֭בִּירִים אָ֣כַל אִ֑ישׁ צֵידָ֬ה שָׁלַ֖ח לָהֶ֣ם לָשֹֽׂבַע׃
LXX-Br77:25
Ἄρτον ἀγγέλων ἔφαγεν ἄνθρωπος, ἐπισιτισμὸν ἀπέστειλεν αὐτοῖς εἰς πλησμονήν.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Exodus 16:8And Moses added, “The LORD will give you meat to eat this evening and bread to fill you in the morning, for He has heard your grumbling against Him. Who are we? Your grumblings are not against us but against the LORD.”
  • Matthew 14:20They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
  • Psalms 103:20Bless the LORD, all His angels mighty in strength who carry out His word, who hearken to the voice of His command.
  • Matthew 15:37They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

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  • 77:25 in some Bibles
  • 78:25 in most Bibles

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