28. And he let it fall in the midst of their camp, round about their habitations.
29. So they did eat, and were well filled; and he gave them that they lusted after.
30. They were not estranged from their lust, their meat was yet in their mouths,
31. When the anger of God went up against them, and slew of the fattest of them, and smote down the young men of Israel.
32. For all this they sinned still, and believed not in his wondrous works.
33. Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in terror.
34. When he slew them, then they inquired after him: and they returned and sought God early.
35. And they remembered that God was their rock, and the Most High God their redeemer.
36. But they flattered him with their mouth, and lied unto him with their tongue.
37. For their heart was not right with him, neither were they faithful in his covenant.
38. But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.
39. And he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.