Ps.78.31

The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.

Ps.78.31

Finally, God was fed up, his anger erupted--he cut down their brightest and best, he laid low Israel's finest young men.

Ps.78.31

God's anger rose against them; he put to death the sturdiest among them, cutting down the young men of Israel.

Ps.78.31

The wrath of God came against them, And slew the stoutest of them, And struck down the choice men of Israel.