Hebrews 3:9

World English Bible (2000)

where your fathers tested me by proving me, and saw my works for forty years.

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Referenced Verses

  • Acts 7:36 : 36 This man led them out, having worked wonders and signs in Egypt, 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 bore you on eagles' wings, and brought you to myself.
  • Exod 20:22 : 22 Yahweh said to Moses, "This is what you shall tell the children of Israel: 'You yourselves have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.
  • Num 14:33 : 33 Your children shall be wanderers in the wilderness forty years, and shall bear your prostitution, until your dead bodies be consumed in the wilderness.
  • Deut 4:3 : 3 Your eyes have seen what Yahweh did because of Baal Peor; for all the men who followed Baal Peor, Yahweh your God has destroyed them from the midst of you.
  • Deut 4:9 : 9 Only take heed to yourself, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children's children;
  • Deut 8:2 : 2 You shall remember all the way which Yahweh your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, to prove you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not.
  • Deut 8:4 : 4 Your clothing didn't grow old on you, neither did your foot swell, these forty years.
  • Deut 11:7 : 7 but your eyes have seen all the great work of Yahweh which he did.
  • Deut 29:2 : 2 Moses called to all Israel, and said to them, You have seen all that Yahweh 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, until all the nation, even the men of war who came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they didn't listen to the voice of Yahweh. Yahweh swore to them that he wouldn't let them see the land which Yahweh swore to their fathers that he would give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
  • Josh 23:3 : 3 You have seen all that Yahweh your God has done to all these nations because of you; for it is Yahweh your God who has fought for you.
  • Josh 24:7 : 7 When they cried out to Yahweh, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea on them, and covered them; and your eyes saw what I did in Egypt: and you lived in the wilderness many days.
  • Amos 2:10 : 10 Also I brought you up out of the land of Egypt, and led you forty years in the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.
  • Luke 7:22 : 22 Jesus answered them, "Go and tell John the things which you have seen and heard: that the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.
  • Acts 13:8 : 8 But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn aside the proconsul from the faith.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 95:8-10
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    8 Don't harden your heart, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the wilderness,

    9 when your fathers tempted me, tested me, and saw my work.

    10 Forty long years I was grieved with that generation, and said, "It is a people that errs in their heart. They have not known my ways."

  • Heb 3:10-11
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    10 Therefore I was displeased with that generation, and said, 'They always err in their heart, but they didn't know my ways;'

    11 as I swore in my wrath, 'They will not enter into my rest.'"

  • 8 don't harden your hearts, as in the rebellion, like as in the day of the trial in the wilderness,

  • Heb 3:15-17
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    15 while it is said, "Today if you will hear his voice, don't harden your hearts, as in the rebellion."

    16 For who, when they heard, rebelled? No, didn't all those who came out of Egypt by Moses?

    17 With whom was he displeased forty years? Wasn't it with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?

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

    23 surely they shall not see the land which I swore to their fathers, neither shall any of those who despised me see it:

  • Ps 78:40-41
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    40 How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and grieved him in the desert!

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

  • 8 Your fathers did so when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to see the land.

  • 18 For a period of about forty years he put up with them in the wilderness.

  • 2 You shall remember all the way which Yahweh your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, to prove you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not.

  • Deut 8:15-16
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    15 who led you through the great and terrible wilderness, [in which were] fiery serpents and scorpions, and thirsty ground where there was no water; who brought you forth water out of the rock of flint;

    16 who fed you in the wilderness with manna, which your fathers didn't know; that he might humble you, and that he might prove you, to do you good at your latter end:

  • Deut 9:22-24
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    22 At Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth Hattaavah, you provoked Yahweh to wrath.

    23 When Yahweh sent you from Kadesh Barnea, saying, "Go up and possess the land which I have given you;" then you rebelled against the commandment of Yahweh your God, and you didn't believe him, nor listen to his voice.

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

  • Num 14:33-34
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    33 Your children shall be wanderers in the wilderness forty years, and shall bear your prostitution, until your dead bodies be consumed in the wilderness.

    34 After the number of the days in which you spied out the land, even forty days, for every day a year, you will bear your iniquities, even forty years, and you will know my alienation.'

  • 18 Yes, when they had made them a molten calf, and said, 'This is your God who brought you up out of Egypt,' and had committed awful blasphemies;

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

    16 "But they and our fathers dealt proudly and hardened their neck, didn't listen to your commandments,

  • 11 Yahweh said to Moses, "How long will this people despise me? and how long will they not believe in me, for all the signs which I have worked among them?

  • Ps 78:17-18
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    17 Yet they still went on to sin against him, to rebel against the Most High in the desert.

    18 They tempted God in their heart by asking food according to their desire.

  • 14 but gave in to craving in the desert, and tested God in the wasteland.

  • 5 I have led you forty years in the wilderness: your clothes have not grown old on you, and your shoes have not grown old on your feet.

  • 39 to whom our fathers wouldn't be obedient, but rejected him, and turned back in their hearts to Egypt,

  • 36 This man led them out, having worked wonders and signs in Egypt, in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness for forty years.

  • 4 Your clothing didn't grow old on you, neither did your foot swell, these forty years.

  • 21 "Yes, forty years you sustained them in the wilderness. They lacked nothing. Their clothes didn't grow old, and their feet didn't swell.

  • Deut 9:7-8
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    7 Remember, don't forget, how you provoked Yahweh your God to wrath in the wilderness: from the day that you went forth out of the land of Egypt, until you came to this place, you have been rebellious against Yahweh.

    8 Also in Horeb you provoked Yahweh to wrath, and Yahweh was angry with you to destroy you.

  • 25 "Did you bring to me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, house of Israel?

  • 56 Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, and didn't keep his testimonies;

  • 9 Neither let us test the Lord, as some of them tested, and perished by the serpents.

  • 29 your dead bodies shall fall in this wilderness; and all who were numbered of you, according to your whole number, from twenty years old and upward, who have murmured against me,

  • 3 the great trials which your eyes saw, the signs, and those great wonders:

  • 8 and might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation that didn't make their hearts loyal, whose spirit was not steadfast with God.

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

    34 Yahweh heard the voice of your words, and was angry, and swore, saying,

  • 16 You shall not tempt Yahweh your God, as you tempted him in Massah.

  • 7 For 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.

  • 7 Our fathers didn't understand your wonders in Egypt. They didn't remember the multitude of your loving kindnesses, but were rebellious at the sea, even at the Red Sea.

  • 13 Yahweh's anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander back and forth in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, who had done evil in the sight of Yahweh, was consumed.

  • 30 Yet many years you put up with them, and testified against them by your Spirit through your prophets. Yet would they not give ear. Therefore you gave them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.