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Psalms 78:21

Therefore the LORD heard this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel;

KJV

Therefore Jehovah heard, and was wroth; And a fire was kindled against Jacob, And anger also went up against Israel;

ASV

לָ/כֵ֤ן שָׁמַ֥ע יְהוָ֗ה וַֽ/יִּתְעַבָּ֥ר וְ֭/אֵשׁ נִשְּׂקָ֣ה בְ/יַעֲקֹ֑ב וְ/גַם אַ֝֗ף עָלָ֥ה בְ/יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

Hebrew

Therefore hath Jehovah heard, And He sheweth Himself wroth, And fire hath been kindled against Jacob, And anger also hath gone up against Israel,

YLT

Therefore the LORD heard, and was angry. A fire was kindled against Jacob, anger also went up against Israel,

WEB

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In this verse

People JacobJacob

In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖שׁ
'sh
noun · 376×
גַּם
gm
adverb · 764×
הִשִּׂיקוּ
hshyqv
verb · 3×
וֹ
v
noun · 275×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יַעֲקֹ֖ב
y'qb
proper_noun · 346×
יַּ֥עַל
y'l
verb · 885×
כֵ֗ן
kn
adjective · 767×
עֹבֵ֣ר
'br
verb · 561×
שִׁמְעוּ
shm'v
verb · 1157×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 10:11 — Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.
  • Jude 1:5 — I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this, how that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.
  • Num 11:1 — And when the people complained, it displeased the LORD: and the LORD heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORD burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts
  • Num 11:1 — And when the people complained, it displeased the LORD: and the LORD heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORD burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts
  • Num 11:10 — Then Moses heard the people weep throughout their families, every man in the door of his tent: and the anger of the LORD was kindled greatly; Moses also was displeased.
  • Ps 78:42 — They remembered not his hand, nor the day when he delivered them from the enemy.