Psalm 78:41 “Again and again they tested God and provoked the Holy One of Israel.”

Psalm 78:41

Again and again they tested God and provoked the Holy One of Israel.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel.

World English Bible

They turned again and tempted God, and provoked the Holy One of Israel.

American Standard Version

And they turned again and tempted God, And provoked the Holy One of Israel.

Geneva Bible 1599

Yea, they returned, and tempted God, and limited the Holie one of Israel.

Darby Translation

And they turned again and tempted God, and grieved the Holy One of Israel.

Young's Literal Translation

Yea, they turn back, and try God, And the Holy One of Israel have limited.

Bible in Basic English

Again they put God to the test, and gave pain to the Holy One of Israel.

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Cross references

“Yea”

Numbers 14:22 Hebrews 3:8–11 Acts 7:39 Deuteronomy 6:16 Numbers 14:4 2 Peter 2:21

Numbers 14:22 · BSB

not one of the men who have seen My glory and the signs I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness—yet have tested Me and disobeyed Me these ten times—

Hebrews 3:8–11 · BSB

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

Acts 7:39 · BSB

But our fathers refused to obey him. Instead, they rejected him and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.

Deuteronomy 6:16 · BSB

Do not test the LORD your God as you tested Him at Massah.

Numbers 14:4 · BSB

So they said to one another, “Let us appoint a leader and return to Egypt.”

2 Peter 2:21 · BSB

It would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness than to have known it and then to turn away from the holy commandment passed on to them.

“limited”

Psalm 78:19 Psalm 78:20 Mark 5:35 Mark 5:36

Psalm 78:19 · BSB

They spoke against God, saying, “Can God really prepare a table in the wilderness?

Psalm 78:20 · BSB

When He struck the rock, water gushed out and torrents raged. But can He also give bread or supply His people with meat?”

Mark 5:35 · BSB

While He was still speaking, messengers from the house of Jairus arrived and said, “Your daughter is dead; why bother the Teacher anymore?”

Mark 5:36 · BSB

But Jesus overheard their conversation and said to Jairus, “Do not be afraid; just believe.”

Also

2 Kings 19:22 Psalm 89:18

2 Kings 19:22 · BSB

Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!

Psalm 89:18 · BSB

Surely our shield belongs to the LORD, and our king to the Holy One of Israel.

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

In context

40How often they disobeyed Him in the wilderness and grieved Him in the desert!

42They did not remember His power — the day He redeemed them from the adversary,

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