Psalms 78:19

World English Bible (2000)

Yes, they spoke against God. They said, "Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?

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  • Num 21:5 : 5 The people spoke against God, and against Moses, "Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? For there is no bread, and there is no water; and our soul loathes this light bread."
  • Num 11:4 : 4 The mixed multitude that was among them lusted exceedingly: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, "Who will give us flesh to eat?
  • Num 11:13 : 13 Where could I get meat to give to all this people? For they weep to me, saying, 'Give us meat, that we may eat.'
  • Exod 16:3 : 3 and the children of Israel said to them, "We wish that we had died by the hand of Yahweh in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the meat pots, when we ate our fill of bread, for you have brought us out into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger."
  • Exod 16:8-9 : 8 Moses said, "Now Yahweh shall give you meat to eat in the evening, and in the morning bread to satisfy you; because Yahweh hears your murmurings which you murmur against him. And who are we? Your murmurings are not against us, but against Yahweh." 9 Moses said to Aaron, "Tell all the congregation of the children of Israel, 'Come near before Yahweh, for he has heard your murmurings.'" 10 It happened, as Aaron spoke to the whole congregation of the children of Israel, that they looked toward the wilderness, and behold, the glory of Yahweh appeared in the cloud.
  • Ps 23:5 : 5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over.
  • Rom 9:20 : 20 But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, "Why did you make me like this?"
  • Rev 13:6 : 6 He opened his mouth for blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his dwelling, those who dwell in heaven.
  • 2 Chr 32:19 : 19 They spoke of the God of Jerusalem, as of the gods of the peoples of the earth, which are the work of men's hands.
  • Job 34:37 : 37 For he adds rebellion to his sin. He claps his hands among us, and multiplies his words against God."
  • Num 20:3 : 3 The people strove with Moses, and spoke, saying, "We wish that we had died when our brothers died before Yahweh!

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  • Ps 78:20-21
    2 verses
    82%

    20 Behold, he struck the rock, so that waters gushed out, and streams overflowed. Can he give bread also? Will he provide flesh for his people?"

    21 Therefore Yahweh heard, and was angry. A fire was kindled against Jacob, anger also went up against Israel,

  • Ps 78:15-18
    4 verses
    81%

    15 He split rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink abundantly as out of the depths.

    16 He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.

    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.

  • 5 The people spoke against God, and against Moses, "Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? For there is no bread, and there is no water; and our soul loathes this light bread."

  • Ps 78:40-41
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    76%

    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.

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

  • 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.

  • Exod 17:2-3
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    2 Therefore the people quarreled with Moses, and said, "Give us water to drink." Moses said to them, "Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test Yahweh?"

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

  • 22 Shall flocks and herds be slaughtered for them, to be sufficient for them? Shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, to be sufficient for them?"

  • Ps 78:28-32
    5 verses
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    28 He let them fall in the midst of their camp, around their habitations.

    29 So they ate, and were well filled. He gave them their own desire.

    30 They didn't turn from their cravings. Their food was yet in their mouths,

    31 when the anger of God went up against them, killed some of the fattest of them, and struck down the young men of Israel.

    32 For all this they still sinned, and didn't believe in his wondrous works.

  • Ps 106:24-26
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    24 Yes, they despised the pleasant land. They didn't believe his word,

    25 but murmured in their tents, and didn't listen to Yahweh's voice.

    26 Therefore he swore to them that he would overthrow them in the wilderness,

  • Exod 16:2-3
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    2 The whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron in the wilderness;

    3 and the children of Israel said to them, "We wish that we had died by the hand of Yahweh in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the meat pots, when we ate our fill of bread, for you have brought us out into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger."

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

  • 40 They asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of the sky.

  • 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;

  • 6 Neither did they say, 'Where is Yahweh 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 none passed through, and where no man lived?'

  • 24 The people murmured against Moses, saying, "What shall we drink?"

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

  • 4 Why have you brought the assembly of Yahweh into this wilderness, that we should die there, we and our animals?

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

  • 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?

  • 7 He called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because the children of Israel quarreled, and because they tested Yahweh, saying, "Is Yahweh among us, or not?"

  • 21 They didn't thirst when he led them through the deserts; he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them; he split the rock also, and the waters gushed out.

  • 22 At Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth Hattaavah, you provoked Yahweh to wrath.

  • 8 Moses said, "Now Yahweh shall give you meat to eat in the evening, and in the morning bread to satisfy you; because Yahweh hears your murmurings which you murmur against him. And who are we? Your murmurings are not against us, but against Yahweh."

  • 20 You gave also your good Spirit to instruct them, and didn't withhold your manna from their mouth, and gave them water for their thirst.

  • Deut 8:15-16
    2 verses
    69%

    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:

  • 27 and you murmured in your tents, and said, "Because Yahweh hated us, he has brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us.

  • 2 All the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said to them, "Would that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would that we had died in this wilderness!

  • 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;

  • 24 He rained down manna on them to eat, and gave them food from the sky.

  • 10 Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly together before the rock, and he said to them, "Hear now, you rebels; shall we bring you water out of this rock for you?"

  • 17 who said to God, 'Depart from us;' and, 'What can the Almighty do for us?'

  • 2 There was no water for the congregation: and they assembled themselves together against Moses and against Aaron.

  • 5 However with most of them, God was not well pleased, for they were overthrown in the wilderness.

  • 27 "How long [shall I bear] with this evil congregation, that murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.

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