Psalm 78:39

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Psalm 78:39

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Berean Standard Bible

He remembered that they were but flesh, a passing breeze that does not return.

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KJV

King James Version

For he remembered that they [were but] flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.

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He remembered that they were but flesh, a wind that passes away, and doesn’t come again.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And he remembered that they were but flesh, A wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.

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Psalm 78

³⁷ Their hearts were disloyal to Him, and they were unfaithful to His covenant.

³⁸ And yet He was compassionate; He forgave their iniquity and did not destroy them. He often restrained His anger and did not unleash His full wrath.

³⁹ He remembered that they were but flesh, a passing breeze that does not return.

⁴⁰ How often they disobeyed Him in the wilderness and grieved Him in the desert!

⁴¹ Again and again they tested God and provoked the Holy One of Israel.

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