Man did eat angels’ food: he sent them meat to the full.
People ate the food of angels: God sent them meat until they were completely satisfied.
God provided supernatural food (manna) for His people in the wilderness, giving them more than enough to eat.
📚 Historical Context
Psalms 78 is a historical psalm that recounts God's dealings with Israel, particularly their time in the wilderness after the Exodus from Egypt, to remind future generations of His faithfulness. In this verse, "angels’ food" poetically describes the manna that God miraculously provided for the Israelites to eat, along with quail, as a sign of His abundant care during their desert wanderings. This narrative emphasizes how God sustained His people despite their complaints and lack of faith.
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