Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
So he made their days end in futility, and their years with sudden terror.
New American Standard Bible
And their years in sudden terror.
King James Version
Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.
Holman Bible
their years in sudden disaster.
A Conservative Version
Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.
American Standard Version
Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, And their years in terror.
Amplified
Therefore He consumed their days like a breath [in emptiness and futility]
And their years in sudden terror.
Bible in Basic English
So their days were wasted like a breath, and their years in trouble.
Darby Translation
And he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will finish their days in vanity, and their years in terror.
King James 2000
Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he consumed their days with futility their years with terror.
Modern King James verseion
Therefore He ended their days in vanity and their years in trouble.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Therefore their days were consumed in vanity, and suddenly their years were gone.
NET Bible
So he caused them to die unsatisfied and filled with terror.
New Heart English Bible
Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.
The Emphasized Bible
So he ended, in a breath, their days, And their years, in a sudden terror!
Webster
Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.
World English Bible
Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.
Youngs Literal Translation
And He consumeth in vanity their days, And their years in trouble.
Themes
Compassion » The lord being compassionate
Forgiveness » The lord forgiving
Judgments » Different kinds of » Continued sorrows
Seeking God » Afflictions designed to lead to
Trouble » Why people have trouble
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Unbelievers » Their lifetime spent in vanity
Topics
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 78:33
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lessons From Israel's Past
32 In spite of all of this, they kept on sinning and didn't believe in his marvelous deeds. 33 So he made their days end in futility, and their years with sudden terror. 34 When he struck them, they sought him; they repented, and eagerly sought God.
Cross References
Numbers 14:29
Your corpses will fall in this wilderness every single one of you who has been counted among you, according to your number from 20 years and above, who complained against me.
Numbers 14:35
I, the LORD, have spoken. I will indeed do this to this evil congregation, who gathered together against me. They'll be eliminated in this wilderness and will surely die."
Numbers 26:64-65
But none of these men among these numbered by Moses and by Aaron the priest (that is, when they numbered the Israelis in the wilderness of Sinai) survived to enter the land,
Genesis 3:16-19
He told the woman, "I'll greatly increase the pain of your labor during childbirth. It will be painful for you to bear children, "since your trust is turning toward your husband, and he will dominate you."
Deuteronomy 2:14-16
Now from the time we left Kadesh-barnea until we crossed the Wadi Zered was 38 years. All of that generation, the soldiers in the camp, were destroyed just as the LORD swore they would be.
Job 5:6-7
For wickedness doesn't crop up from dust, nor does trouble sprout out of the ground;
Job 14:1
Human beings born by women are short-lived and full of trouble.
Psalm 90:7-9
Indeed, we are consumed by your anger and terrified by your wrath.
Ecclesiastes 1:2
"Utterly pointless," says the Teacher. "Absolutely pointless; everything is pointless."
Ecclesiastes 1:13-14
I dedicated myself to using wisdom for study and discovery of everything that is done under heaven. God uses terrible things so human beings will struggle with life.
Ecclesiastes 12:8
"Utterly pointless," says the Teacher. "Everything is pointless."
Ecclesiastes 12:13-14
Let the conclusion of all of these thoughts be heard: Fear God and obey his commandments, for this is what it means to be human.