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Psalms 78:31

Christian Standard Bible

31 God’s anger flared up against them, and he killed some of their best men. He struck down Israel’s fit young men.

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American Standard Version

When the anger of God went up against them, And slew of the fattest of them, And smote down the young men of Israel.

English Standard Version

the anger of God rose against them, and he killed the strongest of them and laid low the young men of Israel.

King James Version

The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.

New American Standard Bible

The anger of God rose against them And killed some of their strongest ones, And subdued the choice men of Israel.

New International Version

God’s anger rose against them; he put to death the sturdiest among them, cutting down the young men of Israel.

New King James Version

The wrath of God came against them, And slew the stoutest of them, And struck down the choice men of Israel.

New Living Translation

the anger of God rose against them, and he killed their strongest men. He struck down the finest of Israel’s young men.

World English Bible

when the anger of God went up against them, killed some of their strongest, and struck down the young men of Israel.