Therefore the LORD heard this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel;
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Verse 21 is found in chapter 78 of Psalms. Psalm 78 is an extensive historical and wisdom poem recounting Israel’s unfaithfulness and God’s patience. Its explicit purpose is to transmit divine works to future generations so they will not forget his commandments. The psalm recalls rebellion in the wilderness, unbelief, idolatry, and failure, but also divine compassion. The choice of David as shepherd at the end connects the history of the people with the responsibility of faithful leadership.
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Da nun das der HERR hörte, entbrannte er, und Feuer ging an in Jakob, und Zorn kam über Israel,
Por tanto oyó Jehová, e indignose: Y encendiose el fuego contra Jacob, Y el furor subió también contra Israel;
Por eso Jehová los oyó y se indignó; un fuego se encendió contra Jacob, y también la ira se levantó contra Israel,
L'Eternel entendit, et il fut irrité; Un feu s'alluma contre Jacob, Et la colère s'éleva contre Israël,
Perciò, il Signore, avendoli uditi, si adirò fieramente; Ed un fuoco si accese contro a Giacobbe, Ed anche l’ira gli montò contro ad Israele;
Portanto o SENHOR os ouviu, e se indignou; e acendeu um fogo contra Jacó, e furor também subiu contra Israel;
所以,耶和華聽見就發怒, 有烈火向 雅各 點燃, 有怒氣向 以色列 上騰;
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