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Psalms 78:21
Psalms 78:21 is verse 21 of Psalms chapter 78, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
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 Version
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,
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Psalms 78:19–23 · Berean Standard Bible
19 They spoke against God, saying, “Can God really prepare a table in the wilderness?
20 When He struck the rock, water gushed out and torrents raged. But can He also give bread or supply His people with meat?”
21 Therefore the LORD heard and was filled with wrath; so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and His anger flared against Israel,
22 because they did not believe God or rely on His salvation.
23 Yet He commanded the clouds above and opened the doors of the heavens.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 78:31God’s anger flared against them, and He put to death their strongest and subdued the young men of Israel.
Numbers 11:10Then Moses heard the people of family after family weeping at the entrances to their tents, and the anger of the LORD was kindled greatly, and Moses was also displeased.
1 Corinthians 10:5Nevertheless, God was not pleased with most of them, for they were struck down in the wilderness.
1 Corinthians 10:11Now 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 1:5Although 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.
Numbers 11:1Soon 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.
Numbers 11:2And the people cried out to Moses, and he prayed to the LORD, and the fire died down.
Numbers 11:3So that place was called Taberah, because the fire of the LORD had burned among them.
Deuteronomy 32:22For a fire has been kindled by My anger, and it burns to the depths of Sheol; it consumes the earth and its produce, and scorches the foundations of the mountains.
Hebrews 12:29“For our God is a consuming fire.”