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Psalm 78:20

World English Bible

Behold, he struck the rock, so that waters gushed out,
and streams overflowed.
Can he give bread also?
Will he provide meat for his people?”

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Psalm 78:20 in other translations

Behold, he smote the rock, so that waters gushed out, And streams overflowed; Can he give bread also? Will he provide flesh for his people?

Psalm 78:20 · American Standard Version

Psalm 78:20 in context

  1. 18They tempted God in their heart
    by asking food according to their desire.
  2. 19Yes, they spoke against God.
    They said, “Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?
  3. 20Behold, he struck the rock, so that waters gushed out,
    and streams overflowed.
    Can he give bread also?
    Will he provide meat for his people?”
  4. 21Therefore Yahweh heard, and was angry.
    A fire was kindled against Jacob,
    anger also went up against Israel,
  5. 22because they didn’t believe in God,
    and didn’t trust in his salvation.