Psalm 78:49 “He unleashed His fury against them, wrath, indignation, and calamity—…”

Psalm 78:49

He unleashed His fury against them, wrath, indignation, and calamity— a band of destroying angels.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation, and trouble, by sending evil angels among them.

World English Bible

He threw on them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, indignation, and trouble, and a band of angels of evil.

American Standard Version

He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, Wrath, and indignation, and trouble, A band of angels of evil.

Geneva Bible 1599

Hee cast vpon them the fiercenesse of his anger, indignation and wrath, and vexation by the sending out of euill Angels.

Darby Translation

He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation, and distress, — a mission of angels of woes.

Young's Literal Translation

He sendeth on them the fury of His anger, Wrath, and indignation, and distress — A discharge of evil messengers.

Bible in Basic English

He sent on them the heat of his wrath, his bitter disgust, letting loose evil angels among them.

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Cross references

“cast”

Psalm 11:6 Lamentations 4:11 Job 20:23 Isaiah 42:25 Zephaniah 3:8 Romans 2:8

Psalm 11:6 · BSB

On the wicked He will rain down fiery coals and sulfur; a scorching wind will be their portion.

Lamentations 4:11 · BSB

The LORD has exhausted His wrath; He has poured out His fierce anger; He has kindled a fire in Zion, and it has consumed her foundations.

Job 20:23 · BSB

When he has filled his stomach, God will vent His fury upon him, raining it down on him as he eats.

Isaiah 42:25 · BSB

So He poured out on them His furious anger and the fierceness of battle. It enveloped them in flames, but they did not understand; it consumed them, but they did not take it to heart.

Zephaniah 3:8 · BSB

Therefore wait for Me,” declares the LORD, “until the day I rise to testify. For My decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them My indignation— all My burning anger. For all the earth will…

Romans 2:8 · BSB

But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow wickedness, there will be wrath and anger.

“by sending”

Job 1:12 1 Kings 22:21 1 Kings 22:22 Job 2:6 Job 2:7

Job 1:12 · BSB

“Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “Everything he has is in your hands, but you must not lay a hand on the man himself.” Then Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.

1 Kings 22:21 · BSB

Then a spirit came forward, stood before the LORD, and said, ‘I will entice him.’ ‘By what means?’ asked the LORD.

1 Kings 22:22 · BSB

And he replied, ‘I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ ‘You will surely entice him and prevail,’ said the LORD. ‘Go and do it.’

Job 2:6 · BSB

“Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “He is in your hands, but you must spare his life.”

Job 2:7 · BSB

So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head.

Also

Exodus 12:13 Exodus 15:7 2 Samuel 24:16

Exodus 12:13 · BSB

The blood on the houses where you are staying will be a sign; when I see the blood, I will pass over you. No plague will fall on you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt.

Exodus 15:7 · BSB

You overthrew Your adversaries by Your great majesty. You unleashed Your burning wrath; it consumed them like stubble.

2 Samuel 24:16 · BSB

But when the angel stretched out his hand to destroy Jerusalem, the LORD relented from the calamity and said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At that time the angel of the LOR…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

48He abandoned their cattle to the hail and their livestock to bolts of lightning.

50He cleared a path for His anger; He did not spare them from death but delivered their lives to the plague.

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