Hebrews 3:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

When your fathers tested Me, proved Me, and saw My works forty years.

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  • Acts 7:36 : 36 He brought them out, after he showed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness for forty years.
  • Exod 19:4 : 4 You have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I carried you on eagles' wings, and brought you to myself.
  • Exod 20:22 : 22 And the LORD said to Moses, 'Thus you shall say to the children of Israel: You have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.
  • Num 14:33 : 33 And your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear your faithlessness, until your carcasses are consumed in the wilderness.
  • Deut 4:3 : 3 Your eyes have seen what the LORD did because of Baalpeor: for all the men that followed Baalpeor, the LORD your God has destroyed them from among you.
  • Deut 4:9 : 9 Only take heed to yourself, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life: but teach them to your sons, and your sons' sons;
  • Deut 8:2 : 2 And you shall remember all the way which the LORD your God led you these forty years in the wilderness, to humble you, and to test you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not.
  • Deut 8:4 : 4 Your clothing did not wear out upon you, neither did your foot swell, these forty years.
  • Deut 11:7 : 7 But your eyes have seen all the great acts of the LORD which He did.
  • Deut 29:2 : 2 And Moses called to all Israel, and said to them, You have seen all that the LORD did before your eyes in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh, and to all his servants, and to all his land;
  • Josh 5:6 : 6 For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people who were men of war, who came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they did not obey the voice of the LORD, to whom the LORD swore that He would not show them the land which the LORD had sworn to their fathers that He would give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
  • Josh 23:3 : 3 And you have seen all that the LORD your God has done to all these nations because of you; for the LORD your God is the one who has fought for you.
  • Josh 24:7 : 7 And when they cried to the LORD, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them, and covered them; and your eyes have seen what I have done in Egypt: and you lived in the wilderness for a long time.
  • Amos 2:10 : 10 Also I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and led you forty years through the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.
  • Luke 7:22 : 22 Then Jesus answering said to them, Go your way, and tell John what things you have seen and heard: how the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.
  • Acts 13:8 : 8 But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) opposed them, seeking to turn the proconsul away from the faith.

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  • Ps 95:8-10
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    8Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness:

    9When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.

    10Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:

  • Heb 3:10-11
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    10Therefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They always go astray in their heart; and they have not known My ways.

    11So I swore in My wrath, They shall not enter into My rest.

  • Heb 3:8
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    8Do not harden your hearts, as in the rebellion, in the day of temptation in the wilderness,

  • Heb 3:15-17
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    15While it is said, Today if you will hear His voice, do not harden your hearts, as in the rebellion.

    16For some, when they heard, did provoke: yet not all who came out of Egypt by Moses.

    17But with whom was He grieved forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?

  • Num 14:22-23
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    22Because all those men who have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not listened to my voice;

    23Surely they shall not see the land which I swore to their fathers, neither shall any of them that provoked me see it:

  • Ps 78:40-41
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    40How often did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!

    41Yes, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel.

  • Num 32:8
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    8This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.

  • Acts 13:18
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    18And for about forty years he cared for them in the wilderness.

  • Deut 8:2
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    2And you shall remember all the way which the LORD your God led you these forty years in the wilderness, to humble you, and to test you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not.

  • Deut 8:15-16
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    15Who led you through that great and terrible wilderness, wherein were fiery serpents, and scorpions, and drought, where there was no water; who brought you water out of the rock of flint;

    16Who fed you in the wilderness with manna, which your fathers did not know, that he might humble you, and that he might test you, to do you good at your latter end;

  • Deut 9:22-24
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    22And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah, you provoked the LORD to wrath.

    23Likewise when the LORD sent you from Kadesh-barnea, saying, Go up and possess the land which I have given you; then you rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God, and you did not believe him, nor listen to his voice.

    24You have been rebellious against the LORD from the day that I knew you.

  • Num 14:33-34
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    33And your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear your faithlessness, until your carcasses are consumed in the wilderness.

    34After the number of the days in which you searched the land, even forty days, each day for a year, shall you bear your iniquities, even forty years, and you shall know my breach of promise.

  • Neh 9:18
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    18Even when they made a molten calf for themselves, and said, 'This is your God that brought you up out of Egypt,' and committed great provocations,

  • Neh 9:15-16
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    15You gave them bread from heaven for their hunger, and brought forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and promised them that they would go in to possess the land which You had sworn to give them.

    16But they and our forefathers acted proudly, hardened their necks, and did not heed Your commandments.

  • Num 14:11
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    11And the LORD said to Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be before they believe me, for all the signs which I have shown among them?

  • Ps 78:17-18
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    17And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the Most High in the wilderness.

    18And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their desire.

  • Ps 106:14
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    14But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.

  • Deut 29:5
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    5And I have led you forty years in the wilderness: your clothes have not worn out upon you, and your shoes have not worn out upon your feet.

  • Acts 7:39
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    39To whom our fathers would not obey, but rejected him, and in their hearts turned back to Egypt,

  • Acts 7:36
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    36He brought them out, after he showed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness for forty years.

  • Deut 8:4
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    4Your clothing did not wear out upon you, neither did your foot swell, these forty years.

  • Neh 9:21
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    21For forty years You sustained them in the wilderness, so that they lacked nothing; their clothes did not wear out and their feet did not swell.

  • Deut 9:7-8
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    7Remember, and do not forget, how you provoked the LORD your God to wrath in the wilderness: from the day that you departed out of the land of Egypt, until you came to this place, you have been rebellious against the LORD.

    8Also in Horeb you provoked the LORD to wrath, so that the LORD was angry with you to destroy you.

  • Amos 5:25
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    25Did you offer to me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness for forty years, O house of Israel?

  • Ps 78:56
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    56Yet they tempted and provoked the Most High God, and did not keep his testimonies:

  • 1 Cor 10:9
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    9Do not tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed by snakes.

  • Num 14:29
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    29Your carcasses shall fall in this wilderness; and all that were numbered of you, according to your whole number, from twenty years old and upward, who have murmured against me,

  • Deut 29:3
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    3The great trials which your eyes have seen, the signs, and those great miracles:

  • Ps 78:8
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    8And might not be like their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that did not set their heart aright, and whose spirit was not steadfast with God.

  • Deut 1:33-34
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    33Who went in the way before you, to search out a place for you to pitch your tents, in fire by night to show you by what way you should go, and in a cloud by day.

    34And the LORD heard the sound of your words, and was angry, and swore, saying,

  • Deut 6:16
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    16You shall not tempt the LORD your God, as you tempted him in Massah.

  • Jer 11:7
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    7For I earnestly protested to your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even to this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice.

  • Ps 106:7
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    7Our ancestors did not understand your wonders in Egypt; they did not remember the multitude of your mercies, but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red Sea.

  • Num 32:13
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    13And the LORD's anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation that had done evil in the sight of the LORD was consumed.

  • Neh 9:30
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    30Yet for many years You had patience with them and testified against them by Your Spirit in Your prophets. Yet they would not give ear; therefore, You gave them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.