Psalm 78:30
New International Version
But before they turned from what they craved, even while the food was still in their mouths,

New Living Translation
But before they satisfied their craving, while the meat was yet in their mouths,

English Standard Version
But before they had satisfied their craving, while the food was still in their mouths,

Berean Standard Bible
Yet before they had filled their desire, with the food still in their mouths,

King James Bible
They were not estranged from their lust. But while their meat was yet in their mouths,

New King James Version
They were not deprived of their craving; But while their food was still in their mouths,

New American Standard Bible
Yet before they had abandoned their longing, While their food was in their mouths,

NASB 1995
Before they had satisfied their desire, While their food was in their mouths,

NASB 1977
Before they had satisfied their desire, While their food was in their mouths,

Legacy Standard Bible
Before they had satisfied their desire, While their food was in their mouths,

Amplified Bible
Before they had satisfied their desire, And while their food was in their mouths,

Christian Standard Bible
Before they had turned from what they craved, while the food was still in their mouths,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Before they had satisfied their desire, while the food was still in their mouths,

American Standard Version
They were not estranged from that which they desired, Their food was yet in their mouths,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And they did not depart from their lust and while their food was in their mouths,

Brenton Septuagint Translation
They were not disappointed of their desire: but when their food was yet in their mouth,

Contemporary English Version
But before they had swallowed the last bite,

Douay-Rheims Bible
they were not defrauded of that which they craved. As yet their meat was in their mouth:

English Revised Version
They were not estranged from their lust, their meat was yet in their mouths,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
but they still wanted more. While the food was still in their mouths,

Good News Translation
But they had not yet satisfied their craving and were still eating,

International Standard Version
However, before they had fulfilled their desire, while their food was still in their mouths,

JPS Tanakh 1917
They were not estranged from their craving, Their food was yet in their mouths,

Literal Standard Version
They have not been estranged from their desire, | Their food [is] yet in their mouth,

Majority Standard Bible
Yet before they had filled their desire, with the food still in their mouths,

New American Bible
But while they still wanted more, and the food was still in their mouths,

NET Bible
They were not yet filled up, their food was still in their mouths,

New Revised Standard Version
But before they had satisfied their craving, while the food was still in their mouths,

New Heart English Bible
They did not turn from their cravings. Their food was yet in their mouths,

Webster's Bible Translation
They were not estranged from their desire: but while their meat was yet in their mouths,

World English Bible
They didn’t turn from their cravings. Their food was yet in their mouths,

Young's Literal Translation
They have not been estranged from their desire, Yet is their food in their mouth,

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Context
I Will Open My Mouth in Parables
29So they ate and were well filled, for He gave them what they craved. 30Yet before they had filled their desire, with the food still in their mouths, 31God’s anger flared against them, and He put to death their strongest and subdued the young men of Israel.…

Cross References
Numbers 11:33
But while the meat was still between their teeth, before it was chewed, the anger of the LORD burned against the people, and the LORD struck them with a severe plague.

Job 20:23
When he has filled his stomach, God will vent His fury upon him, raining it down on him as he eats.


Treasury of Scripture

They were not estranged from their lust. But while their meat was yet in their mouths,

but

Numbers 11:33,34
And while the flesh was yet between their teeth, ere it was chewed, the wrath of the LORD was kindled against the people, and the LORD smote the people with a very great plague…

Numbers 22:20-22
And God came unto Balaam at night, and said unto him, If the men come to call thee, rise up, and go with them; but yet the word which I shall say unto thee, that shalt thou do…

Proverbs 1:32
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

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Psalm 78
1. An exhortation both to learn and to preach, the law of God
9. The story of God's wrath against the incredulous and disobedient
67. The Israelites being rejected, God chose Judah, Zion, and David.














(30, 31) Evidently from Numbers 11:33, They did not yet loath in consequence of their lusts, the meat was yet in their mouths when, &c. For the expression, comp. the Latin alienari ab aliqua re, to be disinclined to a thing, and our own "stranger to fear," &c

Verse 30. - They were not estranged from their lust; i.e. their lust was not yet satiated - they were still indulging it. The meat was yet in their mouths, still undergoing mastication, when -

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Yet
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

before they had filled
זָר֥וּ (zā·rū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 2114: To turn aside, to be a, foreigner, strange, profane, to commit adultery

their desire,
מִתַּאֲוָתָ֑ם (mit·ta·’ă·wā·ṯām)
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 8378: A longing, a delight

with the food
אָכְלָ֥ם (’ā·ḵə·lām)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 400: Food

still
ע֝֗וֹד (‘ō·wḏ)
Adverb
Strong's 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more

in their mouths,
בְּפִיהֶֽם׃ (bə·p̄î·hem)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to


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