King James Version
What Does psalm 78:27 Mean?
“He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea: feathered: Heb. fowl of wing”
psalm 78:27 · KJV
Context
25
Man did eat angels' food: he sent them meat to the full. Man: or, Every one did eat the bread of the mighty
26
He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind. to blow: Heb. to go
27
He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea: feathered: Heb. fowl of wing
28
And he let it fall in the midst of their camp, round about their habitations.
29
So they did eat, and were well filled: for he gave them their own desire;
Study Guide
Historical Context
This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.
Theological Significance
psalm 78:27 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.