KJV ORIGINAL
They were not estranged from their lust. But while their meat was yet in their mouths,
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
They didn't turn away from their craving. But while their food was still in their mouths,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse describes how the Israelites continued in their selfish desires even while God was providing for them.
📚 Historical Context
This psalm recounts Israel's wilderness wandering after the Exodus from Egypt. The Israelites had complained about lack of food, so God provided quail meat in abundance. However, even while eating God's provision, they remained ungrateful and lustful for more.
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