Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
He also rained flesh upon them as the dust, and winged birds as the sand of the seas.
New American Standard Bible
Even
King James Version
He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:
Holman Bible
and winged birds like the sand of the seas.
International Standard Version
He caused meat to rain on them like dust and winged birds as the sand of the sea.
American Standard Version
He rained flesh also upon them as the dust, And winged birds as the sand of the seas:
Amplified
He rained meat upon them like the dust,
And winged birds (quail) like the sand of the seas.
Bible in Basic English
He sent down meat on them like dust, and feathered birds like the sand of the sea,
Darby Translation
And he rained flesh upon them as dust, and feathered fowl as the sand of the seas,
Julia Smith Translation
And he will rain flesh upon them as the dust, birds of feather as the sand of the seas.
King James 2000
He rained meat also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls as the sand of the sea:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then he rained meat on them like dust, even winged birds like [the] sand of [the] seas.
Modern King James verseion
and He also rained flesh on them like dust, and winged birds like the sand of the sea;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He rained down manna upon them as thick as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea.
NET Bible
He rained down meat on them like dust, birds as numerous as the sand on the seashores.
New Heart English Bible
He rained also flesh on them as the dust; winged birds as the sand of the seas.
The Emphasized Bible
And rained upon them flesh as the dust, And, like the sand of the seas, birds of wing;
Webster
He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:
World English Bible
He rained also flesh on them as the dust; winged birds as the sand of the seas.
Youngs Literal Translation
And He raineth on them flesh as dust, And as sand of the seas -- winged fowl,
Themes
Blessing » Temporal » From God » israelites » Supplying » Quail
Meteorology and celestial phenomena » Phenomena of » That brought the quails
the Sea » The shore of, covered with sand
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 78:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lessons From Israel's Past
26 He caused the east wind to blow in the heavens, and by his power he guided the south wind. 27 He also rained flesh upon them as the dust, and winged birds as the sand of the seas. 28 And he let it fall in the midst of their camp round about their habitations.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 16:12-13
I have heard the murmurings of the sons of Israel. Speak to them, saying, At evening ye shall eat flesh, and in the morning ye shall be filled with bread. And ye shall know that I am LORD your God.
Numbers 11:18-19
And say thou to the people, Sanctify yourselves against tomorrow, and ye shall eat flesh, for ye have wept in the ears of LORD, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? For it was well with us in Egypt. Therefore LORD will give you
Numbers 11:32
And the people rose up all that day, and all the night, and all the next day, and gathered the quails. He who gathered least gathered ten homers. And they spread them all abroad for themselves round about the camp.