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Psalms 78:21 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Psalms 78:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 78 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Therefore the LORD heard this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel;”
Psalms 78:21 (KJV)
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Commentary on 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—divine wrath (qeṣep) isn't petulant reaction but holy response to covenant betrayal. The 'fire' ('ēš) at Taberah (Numbers 11:1-3) consumed the camp's outskirts as judgment, while 'anger' ('ap, literally 'nose burning') indicates God's righteous indignation at their libel against His character.Paul warns: 'We must not put Christ to the test, as some of them did and were destroyed by serpents, nor grumble, as some of them did and were destroyed by the Destroyer' (1 Corinthians...
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Cross-References for Psalms 78:21
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“and they were written for our admonition”
“though you already know this”
“[speaking] evil in the ears of Yahweh: and when Yahweh heard it”
“For our God is a consuming fire.”
“God was not well pleased”
“every man at the door of his tent: and the anger of Yahweh was kindled greatly; and Moses was displeased.”
“killed some of the fattest of them”
“Burns to the lowest Sheol”