Psalm 78:50 · KJV
"He made a way to his anger; he spared not their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence;"
King James Version
What does Psalm 78:50 mean? →Passage Context
48He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.
49He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation, and trouble, by sending evil angels among them.
50He made a way to his anger; he spared not their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence;
51And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of their strength in the tabernacles of Ham:
52But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.
Reflection Questions
1
How do you interpret the concept of divine anger in this verse?
2
What does the idea of being spared or not mean for you personally?
3
When have you felt the weight of consequences for your actions?
Life Application
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