Bible verse
Fire consumed His young men, and their maidens were left without wedding songs.
Psalm 78:63 · BSB
The verses around it, from Psalm 78.
59 On hearing it, God was furious and rejected Israel completely.
60 He abandoned the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent He had pitched among men.
61 He delivered His strength to captivity, and His splendor to the hand of the adversary.
62 He surrendered His people to the sword because He was enraged by His heritage.
63 Fire consumed His young men, and their maidens were left without wedding songs.
64 His priests fell by the sword, but their widows could not lament.
65 Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a mighty warrior overcome by wine.
66 He beat back His foes; He put them to everlasting shame.
67 He rejected the tent of Joseph and refused the tribe of Ephraim.
KJV
The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage.
ASV
Fire devoured their young men; And their virgins had no marriage-song.
ERV
Fire devoured their young men; and their maidens had no marriage-song.
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