Psalm 78:30 {77:30}
Good News Translation
But they had not yet satisfied their craving and were still eating,

New Revised Standard Version
But before they had satisfied their craving, while the food was still in their mouths,

Contemporary English Version
But before they had swallowed the last bite,

New American Bible
But while they still wanted more, and the food was still in their mouths,

Douay-Rheims Bible
they were not defrauded of that which they craved. As yet their meat was in their mouth:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

they were not defrauded of that which they craved. As yet their meat was in their mouth:

but

Numbers 11:33,34 As yet the flesh was between their teeth, neither had that kind of meat failed: when behold the wrath of the Lord being provoked against the people, struck them with an exceeding great plague. . . .

Numbers 22:20-22 God therefore came to Balaam in the night, and said to him: If these men be come to call thee, arise and go with them: yet so, that thou do what I shall command thee. . . .

Proverbs 1:32 But he that shall hear me, shall rest without terror, and shall enjoy abundance, without fear of evils.

Luke 16:19-23 There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and feasted sumptuously every day. . . .

Context
I Will Open My Mouth in Parables
29So they did eat, and were filled exceedingly, and he gave them their desire: 30they were not defrauded of that which they craved. As yet their meat was in their mouth:31And the wrath of God came upon them. And he slew the fat ones amongst them, and brought down the chosen men of Israel.…
Cross References
Numbers 11:33
As yet the flesh was between their teeth, neither had that kind of meat failed: when behold the wrath of the Lord being provoked against the people, struck them with an exceeding great plague.

Job 20:23
May his belly be filled, that God may send forth the wrath of his indignation upon him, and rain down his war upon him.

Psalm 78:29
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