NET Bible
"When the LORD heard this, he was furious. A fire broke out against Jacob, and his anger flared up against Israel,"
— Psalms 78:21, NET Bible
“Therefore the Lord heard this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel;”
“Therefore Jehovah heard, and was wroth; And a fire was kindled against Jacob, And anger also went up against Israel; ”
“Therefore Yahweh heard, and was angry. A fire was kindled against Jacob, anger also went up against Israel,”
“So these things came to the Lord's ears, and he was angry; and a fire was lighted against Jacob, and wrath came up against Israel;”
“Therefore the Lord heard this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel;”
They willfully challenged God by asking for food to satisfy their appetite.
They insulted God, saying,“Is God really able to give us food in the wilderness?
Yes, he struck a rock and water flowed out, streams gushed forth. But can he also give us food? Will he provide meat for his people?”
When the LORD heard this, he was furious. A fire broke out against Jacob, and his anger flared up against Israel,
because they did not have faith in God, and did not trust his ability to deliver them.
He gave a command to the clouds above, and opened the doors in the sky.
He rained down manna for them to eat; he gave them the grain of heaven.