Psalms 78:27

In 11 translations

BSB

He rained meat on them like dust, and winged birds like the sand of the sea.

KJV

He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:feathered…: Heb. fowl of wing

WEB

He also rained meat on them as the dust, winged birds as the sand of the seas.

ASV

He rained flesh also upon them as the dust, And winged birds as the sand of the seas:

LSV

And He rains on them flesh as dust, || And as sand of the seas—winged bird,

YLT

And He raineth on them flesh as dust, And as sand of the seas — winged fowl,

DBY

And he rained flesh upon them as dust, and feathered fowl as the sand of the seas,

DRC77:27

And he rained upon them flesh as dust: and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea.

GNV

Hee rained flesh also vpon them as dust, and feathered foule as the sand of the sea.

JPS

He caused flesh also to rain upon them as the dust, and winged fowl as the sand of the seas;

LXXE77:27

And he rained upon them flesh like dust, and feathered birds like the sand of the seas.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַיַּמְטֵ֬ר עֲלֵיהֶ֣ם כֶּעָפָ֣ר שְׁאֵ֑ר וּֽכְח֥וֹל יַ֝מִּ֗ים ע֣וֹף כָּנָֽף׃

LXX-Br77:27

αὐτοῦ Λίβα. Καὶ ἔβρεξεν ἐπ αὐτοὺς ὡσεὶ χοῦν σάρκας, καὶ ὡσεῖ ἄμμον θαλασσῶν πετεινὰ πτερωτά.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Exodus 16:12–13“I have heard the grumbling of the Israelites. Tell them, ‘At twilight you will eat meat, and in the morning you will be filled with bread. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God.’” That evening quail came and…
• Numbers 11:18–19And say to the people: Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, and you will eat meat, because you have cried out in the hearing of the LORD, saying: ‘Who will feed us meat? For we were better off in Egypt!’ Therefore the…
• Numbers 11:32All that day and night, and all the next day, the people stayed up gathering the quail. No one gathered less than ten homers, and they spread them out all around the camp.

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