Psalms 78:39
“For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Psalms 78:39 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And he remembered that they were but flesh, A wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
So he remembered that they were but flesh, breath that passes and does not return.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er gedachte daran, daß sie Fleisch seien, ein Hauch, der dahinfährt und nicht wiederkehrt.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y acordóse que eran carne; soplo que va y no vuelve.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porque se lembrou de que eles eram carne, e como o vento, que vai, e não volta mais.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Lembrou-se de que eles foram feitos de carne, como um vento que passa e não retorna.
📖 Psalms 78:39 in Context
37For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.
38But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.
39For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
40How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!
41Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel.
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