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Psalms 78:29 Cross-References
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“So they did eat, and were well filled: for he gave them their own desire;”
Psalms 78:29 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 78:29
So they did eat, and were well filled: for he gave them their own desire—the Hebrew śāba' (well filled) means satiated to excess, stuffed beyond satisfaction. God gave them ta'ăwātām (their desire), the same word for 'lust' in v. 18. This verse captures the tragedy of getting exactly what you want when what you want is poisonous.Proverbs 23:2 warns: 'Put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite.' Jesus taught that life doesn't consist in abundance of possessions (Luke 12:15). Paul calls the stomach 'their god' for those who mind earthly things (Philippians 3:19). Israel's filled bel...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 78:29
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