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Psalms 105:40

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
The people asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

When the people asked for food, God brought them quail birds and satisfied their hunger with bread from heaven.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse shows how God faithfully provided food for His people when they cried out to Him in their need.

📚 Historical Context

Psalms 105 is a psalm that retells the history of God's covenant with Israel, from Abraham to the Exodus, emphasizing His faithfulness through various events. In this specific verse, it refers to the time when the Israelites were wandering in the desert after leaving Egypt, and God miraculously provided food for them in response to their complaints. The quails and manna (bread of heaven) were direct provisions that sustained them, illustrating God's reliable care during their journey.

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