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

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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 Pues tentaron á Dios en su corazón, pidiendo comida á su gusto.

19 Y hablaron contra Dios, diciendo: ¿Podrá poner mesa en el desierto?

20 He aquí ha herido la peña, y corrieron aguas, y arroyos salieron ondeando: ¿podrá también dar pan? ¿aparejará carne á su pueblo?

21 Por tanto oyó Jehová, é indignóse: y encendióse el fuego contra Jacob, y el furor subió también contra Israel;

22 Por cuanto no habían creído á Dios, ni habían confiado en su salud:

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What Does Psalms 78:20 Mean?

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