Hebrews 3:9 “where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My wor…”

Hebrews 3:9

where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My works.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.

World English Bible

where your fathers tested me and tried me, and saw my deeds for forty years.

American Standard Version

Where your fathers tried me by proving me, And saw my works forty years.

Geneva Bible 1599

Where your fathers tempted me, prooued me, and sawe my workes fourtie yeeres long.

Darby Translation

where your fathers tempted [me], by proving [me], and saw my works forty years.

Young's Literal Translation

in which tempt Me did your fathers, they did prove Me, and saw My works forty years;

Bible in Basic English

When your fathers put me to the test, and saw my works for forty years.

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Cross references

“and”

Deuteronomy 4:9 Exodus 19:4 Deuteronomy 4:3 Exodus 20:22 Deuteronomy 29:2 Joshua 23:3

Deuteronomy 4:9 · BSB

Only be on your guard and diligently watch yourselves, so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen, and so that they do not slip from your heart as long as you live. Teach them to your children and grandchil…

Exodus 19:4 · BSB

‘You have seen for yourselves what I did to Egypt, and how I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought you to Myself.

Deuteronomy 4:3 · BSB

Your eyes have seen what the LORD did at Baal-peor, for the LORD your God destroyed from among you all who followed Baal of Peor.

Exodus 20:22 · BSB

Then the LORD said to Moses, “This is what you are to tell the Israelites: ‘You have seen for yourselves that I have spoken to you from heaven.

Deuteronomy 29:2 · BSB

Moses summoned all Israel and proclaimed to them, “You have seen with your own eyes everything the LORD did in Egypt to Pharaoh, to all his officials, and to all his land.

Joshua 23:3 · BSB

“and you have seen everything that the LORD your God has done to all these nations for your sake, because it was the LORD your God who fought for you.

“forty”

Acts 7:36 Deuteronomy 8:4 Numbers 14:33 Deuteronomy 8:2 Amos 2:10 Acts 13:8

Acts 7:36 · BSB

He led them out and performed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for forty years in the wilderness.

Deuteronomy 8:4 · BSB

Your clothing did not wear out and your feet did not swell during these forty years.

Numbers 14:33 · BSB

Your children will be shepherds in the wilderness for forty years, and they will suffer for your unfaithfulness until the last of your bodies lies in the wilderness.

Deuteronomy 8:2 · BSB

Remember that these forty years the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments.

Amos 2:10 · BSB

And I brought you up from the land of Egypt and led you forty years in the wilderness, that you might take possession of the land of the Amorite.

Acts 13:8 · BSB

But Elymas the sorcerer (for that is what his name means) opposed them and tried to turn the proconsul from the faith.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

8do not harden your hearts, as you did in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness,

10Therefore I was angry with that generation, and I said, ‘Their hearts are always going astray, and they have not known My ways.’

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