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29 They ate more than enough.
    He gave them what they wanted,
30 but they still wanted more.
    While the food was still in their mouths,
31 the anger of Elohim flared up against them.
    He killed their strongest men
    and slaughtered the best young men in Israel.

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29 They ate till they were gorged—(A)
    he had given them what they craved.
30 But before they turned from what they craved,
    even while the food was still in their mouths,(B)
31 God’s anger rose against them;
    he put to death the sturdiest(C) among them,
    cutting down the young men of Israel.

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