Verse Comparison: Psalms 78:31
American Standard Version
When the anger of God went up against them, And slew of the fattest of them, And smote down the young men of Israel.
Amplified® Bible
The wrath of God came upon them and slew the strongest {and} sturdiest of them and smote down Israel's chosen youth.
Contemporary English Version
God became angry and killed the strongest and best from the families of Israel.
Darby English Version
When the anger of God went up against them; and he slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.
Good News Bible
when God became angry with them and killed their strongest men, the best young men of Israel.
King James Version
The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.
New American Standard Bible
The anger of God rose against them And killed some of their stoutest ones, And subdued the choice men of Israel.
New International Version
God's anger rose against them;
he put to death the sturdiest among them,
cutting down the young men of Israel.
New King James Version
The wrath of God came against them,
And slew the stoutest of them,
And struck down the choice men of Israel.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The anger of God rose against them And killed some of their stoutest ones, And subdued the choice men of Israel.
Revised Standard Version
the anger of God rose against them and he slew the strongest of them, and laid low the picked men of Israel.
Young's Literal Translation
And the anger of God hath gone up against them, And He slayeth among their fat ones, And youths of Israel He caused to bend.
