Psalms 78:40

KJV1611 – Modern English

How often did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!

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  • Eph 4:30 : 30 And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you are sealed for the day of redemption.
  • Ps 95:8-9 : 8 Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness: 9 When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work. 10 Forty 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:
  • Isa 63:10 : 10 But they rebelled, and grieved his Holy Spirit: therefore he turned to be their enemy, and he fought against them.
  • Ps 106:14-33 : 14 But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert. 15 And he gave them their request, but sent leanness into their soul. 16 They also envied Moses in the camp, and Aaron the saint of the LORD. 17 The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram. 18 And a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked. 19 They made a calf in Horeb, and worshiped the molten image. 20 Thus they changed their glory into the likeness of an ox that eats grass. 21 They forgot God their savior, who had done great things in Egypt; 22 Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome things by the Red Sea. 23 Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them. 24 Yes, they despised the pleasant land, they did not believe his word. 25 But murmured in their tents, and did not listen to the voice of the LORD. 26 Therefore he lifted up his hand against them, to overthrow them in the wilderness. 27 To overthrow their descendants also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands. 28 They joined themselves also to Baalpeor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead. 29 Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions, and the plague broke out among them. 30 Then Phinehas stood up and executed judgment, and so the plague was stopped. 31 And that was accounted unto him for righteousness unto all generations forevermore. 32 They angered him also at the waters of strife, so that it went badly with Moses for their sakes; 33 Because they provoked his spirit, so that he spoke rashly with his lips.
  • Ps 107:11 : 11 Because they rebelled against the words of God, and despised the counsel of the Most High:
  • Isa 7:13 : 13 And he said, Hear now, O house of David; is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will you weary my God also?
  • Heb 3:15-17 : 15 While it is said, Today if you will hear His voice, do not harden your hearts, as in the rebellion. 16 For some, when they heard, did provoke: yet not all who came out of Egypt by Moses. 17 But with whom was He grieved forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?
  • Num 14:11 : 11 And 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?
  • Deut 9:21-22 : 21 And I took your sin, the calf which you had made, and burned it with fire, and crushed it, and ground it very small, even until it was as small as dust: and I threw the dust into the brook that came down from the mountain. 22 And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah, you provoked the LORD to wrath.
  • Ps 78:17 : 17 And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the Most High in the wilderness.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 78:17-20
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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.

    19Yes, they spoke against God; they said, Can God furnish a table in the wilderness?

    20Behold, he struck the rock, that the waters gushed out, and the streams overflowed; can he give bread also? can he provide flesh for his people?

  • Ps 78:41-42
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    41Yes, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel.

    42They did not remember his hand, nor the day when he delivered them from the enemy.

  • Heb 3:16-17
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    81%

    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?

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

  • Ps 78:56
    79%

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

  • Heb 3:8-11
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    8Do not harden your hearts, as in the rebellion, in the day of temptation in the wilderness,

    9When your fathers tested Me, proved Me, and saw My works forty years.

    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.

  • Ps 106:43-44
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    43Many times he delivered them, but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.

    44Nevertheless, he regarded their affliction when he heard their cry.

  • Ps 78:38-39
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    38But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and did not destroy them: yes, many a time he turned away his anger, and did not stir up all his wrath.

    39For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passes away, and comes not again.

  • Ps 95:8-10
    3 verses
    77%

    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:

  • Acts 13:18
    77%

    18And for about forty years he cared for them in the wilderness.

  • Num 14:11
    75%

    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 106:32-33
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    32They angered him also at the waters of strife, so that it went badly with Moses for their sakes;

    33Because they provoked his spirit, so that he spoke rashly with his lips.

  • Isa 63:10
    75%

    10But they rebelled, and grieved his Holy Spirit: therefore he turned to be their enemy, and he fought against them.

  • Ps 78:58
    75%

    58For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their carved images.

  • Deut 9:22
    75%

    22And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah, you provoked the LORD to wrath.

  • Neh 9:18
    75%

    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,

  • 1 Cor 10:5
    74%

    5But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness.

  • Deut 32:16
    74%

    16They provoked him to jealousy with foreign gods, with abominations they provoked him to anger.

  • 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.

  • Num 14:22
    74%

    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;

  • Ps 106:29
    74%

    29Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions, and the plague broke out among them.

  • Ps 78:34
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    34When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and sought diligently after God.

  • Ps 78:30-32
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    30They were not estranged from their desire. But while their meat was yet in their mouths,

    31The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and struck down the chosen men of Israel.

    32For all this they sinned still, and did not believe for his wondrous works.

  • Ps 78:11
    73%

    11And forgot his works, and his wonders that he had shown them.

  • Ps 106:24-26
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    24Yes, they despised the pleasant land, they did not believe his word.

    25But murmured in their tents, and did not listen to the voice of the LORD.

    26Therefore he lifted up his hand against them, to overthrow them in the wilderness.

  • Neh 9:26
    73%

    26Nevertheless, they were disobedient and rebelled against You, cast Your law behind their backs, and killed Your prophets who testified against them, to turn them back to You, and they performed great provocations.

  • Jer 2:6
    73%

    6Neither did they say, Where is the LORD who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, who led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought, and of the shadow of death, through a land that no one passed through, and where no one lived?

  • Neh 9:16
    73%

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

  • Exod 16:2
    72%

    2And the whole congregation of the children of Israel complained against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness.

  • Exod 17:2-3
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    72%

    2Therefore the people quarreled with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said to them, Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test the LORD?

    3And the people were thirsty there for water; and the people grumbled against Moses, and said, Why have you brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst?

  • Num 32:13
    72%

    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.