Psalms 78:31
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordThe wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.
— Psalms 78:31, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
When the anger of God went up against them, And killed some of the fattest of them, And struck down the young men of Israel.
American Standard Version (ASV)
When the anger of God went up against them, And slew of the fattest of them, And smote down the young men of Israel.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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.