Psalms 78:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Behold, he smote the rock, that the waters gushed out, and the streams overflowed; can he give bread also? can he provide flesh for his people?”
Psalms 78:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Psalms 78:20 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Psalms 78:20 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Psalms 78:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Behold, he struck the rock, so that waters gushed out, and streams overflowed. Can he give bread also? Will he provide meat for his people?””
Psalms 78:20 — World English Bible
Psalms 78:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Behold, he smote the rock, so that waters gushed out, And streams overflowed; Can he give bread also? Will he provide flesh for his people? ”
Psalms 78:20 — American Standard Version
Psalms 78:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Lo, He hath smitten a rock, And waters flow, yea, streams overflow. `Also--bread <FI>is<Fi> He able to give? Doth He prepare flesh for His people?'”
Psalms 78:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Psalms 78:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“ Behold, he smote the rock, and waters gushed out, and streams overflowed; is he able to give bread also, or provide flesh for his people? ”
Psalms 78:20 — Darby Translation
Psalms 78:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Behold, he smote the rocke, that the water gushed out, and the streames ouerflowed: can hee giue bread also? or prepare flesh for his people?”
Psalms 78:20 — Geneva Bible
Psalms 78:20 in Context — Psalms 78
18 And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their lust.
19 Yea, they spake against God; they said, Can God furnish a table in the wilderness?
20 Behold, he smote the rock, that the waters gushed out, and the streams overflowed; can he give bread also? can he provide flesh for his people?
21 Therefore the Lord heard this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel;
22 Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:
What Does Psalms 78:20 Mean?
Psalms 78:20 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 78. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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