Psalms 78:39 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.”
Psalms 78:39 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Psalms 78:39 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Psalms 78:39 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Psalms 78:39 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He remembered that they were but flesh, a wind that passes away, and doesn’t come again.”
Psalms 78:39 — World English Bible
Psalms 78:39 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he remembered that they were but flesh, A wind that passeth away, and cometh not again. ”
Psalms 78:39 — American Standard Version
Psalms 78:39 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And He remembereth that they <FI>are<Fi> flesh, A wind going on--and it returneth not.”
Psalms 78:39 — Young's Literal Translation
Psalms 78:39 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“ And he remembered that they were flesh, a breath that passeth away and cometh not again. ”
Psalms 78:39 — Darby Translation
Psalms 78:39 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For he remembered that they were flesh: yea, a winde that passeth and commeth not againe.”
Psalms 78:39 — Geneva Bible
Psalms 78:39 in Context — Psalms 78
37 For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.
38 But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.
39 For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
40 How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!
41 Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel.
What Does Psalms 78:39 Mean?
Psalms 78:39 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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