Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And He consumeth in vanity their days, And their years in trouble.
New American Standard Bible
And their years in sudden terror.
King James Version
Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.
Holman Bible
their years in sudden disaster.
International Standard Version
So he made their days end in futility, and their years with sudden terror.
A Conservative Version
Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.
American Standard Version
Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, And their years in terror.
Amplified
Therefore He consumed their days like a breath [in emptiness and futility]
And their years in sudden terror.
Bible in Basic English
So their days were wasted like a breath, and their years in trouble.
Darby Translation
And he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will finish their days in vanity, and their years in terror.
King James 2000
Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he consumed their days with futility their years with terror.
Modern King James verseion
Therefore He ended their days in vanity and their years in trouble.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Therefore their days were consumed in vanity, and suddenly their years were gone.
NET Bible
So he caused them to die unsatisfied and filled with terror.
New Heart English Bible
Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.
The Emphasized Bible
So he ended, in a breath, their days, And their years, in a sudden terror!
Webster
Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.
World English Bible
Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.
Themes
Compassion » The lord being compassionate
Forgiveness » The lord forgiving
Judgments » Different kinds of » Continued sorrows
Seeking God » Afflictions designed to lead to
Trouble » Why people have trouble
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Unbelievers » Their lifetime spent in vanity
Topics
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 78:33
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lessons From Israel's Past
32 With all this they have sinned again, And have not believed in His wonders. 33 And He consumeth in vanity their days, And their years in trouble. 34 If He slew them, then they sought Him, And turned back, and sought God earnestly,
Cross References
Numbers 14:29
in this wilderness do your carcases fall, even all your numbered ones, to all your number, from a son of twenty years and upward, who have murmured against Me;
Numbers 14:35
I am Jehovah, I have spoken; if I do not this to all this evil company who are meeting against me; -- in this wilderness they are consumed, and there they die.'
Numbers 26:64-65
and among these there hath not been a man of those numbered by Moses, and Aaron the priest, who numbered the sons of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai,
Genesis 3:16-19
Unto the woman He said, 'Multiplying I multiply thy sorrow and thy conception, in sorrow dost thou bear children, and toward thy husband is thy desire, and he doth rule over thee.'
Deuteronomy 2:14-16
And the days which we have walked from Kadesh-Barnea until that we have passed over the brook Zered, are thirty and eight years, till the consumption of all the generation of the men of battle from the midst of the camp, as Jehovah hath sworn to them;
Job 5:6-7
For sorrow cometh not forth from the dust, Nor from the ground springeth up misery.
Job 14:1
Man, born of woman! Of few days, and full of trouble!
Psalm 90:7-9
For we were consumed in Thine anger, And in Thy fury we have been troubled.
Ecclesiastes 1:2
Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, Vanity of vanities: the whole is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 1:13-14
And I have given my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom concerning all that hath been done under the heavens. It is a sad travail God hath given to the sons of man to be humbled by it.
Ecclesiastes 12:8
Vanity of vanities, said the preacher, the whole is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 12:13-14
The end of the whole matter let us hear: -- 'Fear God, and keep His commands, for this is the whole of man.