Psalm 78:50 {77:50}
Good News Translation
He did not restrain his anger or spare their lives, but killed them with a plague.

New Revised Standard Version
He made a path for his anger; he did not spare them from death, but gave their lives over to the plague.

Contemporary English Version
God released his anger and slaughtered them in a terrible way.

New American Bible
He cleared a path for his anger; he did not spare them from death, but delivered their animals to the plague.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He made a way for a path to his anger: he spared not their souls from death, and their cattle he shut up in death.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He made a way for a path to his anger: he spared not their souls from death, and their cattle he shut up in death.

made away.

Job 27:22 And he shall cast upon him, and shall not spare: out of his hand he would willingly flee.

Ezekiel 5:11 Therefore as I live, saith the Lord God: Because thou hast violated my sanctuary with all thy offences, and with all thy abominations: I will also break thee in pieces, and my eye shall not spare, and I will not have any pity.

Ezekiel 7:4,9 And my eye shall not spare thee, and I will shew thee no pity: but I will lay thy ways upon thee, and thy abominations shall be in the midst of thee: and you shall know that I am the Lord. . . .

Ezekiel 8:18 Therefore I also will deal with them in my wrath: my eye shall not spare them, neither will I shew mercy: and when they shall cry to my ears with a loud voice, I will not hear them.

Ezekiel 9:10 Therefore neither shall my eye spare, nor will I have pity: I will requite their way upon their head.

Romans 8:32 He that spared not even his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how hath he not also, with him, given us all things?

2 Peter 2:4,5 For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but delivered them, drawn down by infernal ropes to the lower hell, unto torments, to be reserved unto judgment: . . .

life over to the pestilence.

Exodus 9:3-6 Behold my hand shall be upon thy fields; and a very grievous murrain upon thy horses, and asses, and camels, and oxen, and sheep. . . .

Context
I Will Open My Mouth in Parables
49And he sent upon them the wrath of his indignation: indignation and wrath and trouble, which he sent by evil angels. 50He made a way for a path to his anger: he spared not their souls from death, and their cattle he shut up in death.51And he killed all the firstborn in the land of Egypt: the firstfruits of all their labour in the tabernacles of Cham.…
Cross References
Exodus 12:29
And it came to pass at midnight, the Lord slew every firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharao, who sat on his throne, unto the firstborn of the captive woman that was in the prison, and all the firstborn of cattle.

Exodus 12:30
And Pharao arose in the night, and all his servants, and all Egypt: and there arose a great cry in Egypt; for there was not a house wherein there lay not one dead.

Exodus 15:7
And in the multitude of thy glory thou hast put down thy adversaries: thou hast sent thy wrath, which hath devoured them like stubble.

Psalm 2:5
Then shall he speak to them in his anger, and trouble them in his rage.

Amos 4:10
I sent death upon you in the way of Egypt, I slew your young men with the sword, even to the captivity of your horses: and I made the stench of your camp to come up into your nostrils: yet you returned not to me, saith the Lord.

Psalm 78:49
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