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;
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 78 connects to 9 cross-references. A lengthy Maskil of Asaph retelling Israelite history from the Exodus through David's election, emphasizing the recurring pattern of divine provision, human rebellion, divine judgment, and renewed grace. It aims to teach the next generation not to be like their …
Other Translations
Therefore Jehovah heard, and was wroth; And a fire was kindled against Jacob, And anger also went up against Israel;
Therefore hath Jehovah heard, And He sheweth Himself wroth, And fire hath been kindled against Jacob, And anger also hath gone up against Israel,
So these things came to the Lord's ears, and he was angry; and a fire was lighted against Jacob, and wrath came up against Israel;
Cross References
Then Moses heard the people weep throughout their families, every man in the door of his tent: and the anger …
And he called the name of the place Taberah: because the fire of the Lord burnt among them.
And when the people complained, it displeased the Lord: and the Lord heard it; and his anger was kindled; and …
For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth …
I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this, how that the Lord, having saved the people …
The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of …
Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends …
But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness.
For our God is a consuming fire.