Give Thanks to the LORD, for He Is Good
Psalms 106:14
In 11 translations
- BSB
- They craved intensely in the wilderness and tested God in the desert.
- KJV
- But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.lusted…: Heb. lusted a lust
- WEB
- but gave in to craving in the desert, and tested God in the wasteland.
- ASV
- But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, And tempted God in the desert.
- LSV
- And they lust greatly in a wilderness, || And try God in a desert.
- YLT
- And they lust greatly in a wilderness, And try God in a desert.
- DBY
- And they lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.El
- DRC105:14
- And they coveted their desire in the desert: and they tempted God in the place without water.
- GNV
- But lusted with concupiscence in the wildernes, and tempted God in the desert.
- JPS
- But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tried God in the desert.
- LXXE105:14
- And they lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the dry land.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיִּתְאַוּ֣וּ תַ֭אֲוָה בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר וַיְנַסּוּ־אֵ֝֗ל בִּֽישִׁימֽוֹן׃
- LXX-Br105:14
- Καὶ ἐπεθύμησαν ἐπιθυμίαν ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ, καὶ ἐπείρασαν τὸν Θεὸν ἐν ἀνύδρῳ.
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
DesertAlleluiaJeshimonLustMolech; MolochIntercessionBackslidersDesert, Journey of Israel through theIsraelPsalms, Book of
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Cross-references most cited first
- 1 Corinthians 10:9We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes.
- 1 Corinthians 10:6These things took place as examples to keep us from craving evil things as they did.
- Numbers 11:4Meanwhile, the rabble among them had a strong craving for other food, and again the Israelites wept and said, “Who will feed us meat?
- Exodus 17:2So the people contended with Moses, “Give us water to drink.” “Why do you contend with me?” Moses replied. “Why do you test the LORD?”
- Hebrews 3:8–10do not harden your hearts, as you did in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness, where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My works. Therefore I was angry with that generation, and…
- Psalms 78:40–41How often they disobeyed Him in the wilderness and grieved Him in the desert! Again and again they tested God and provoked the Holy One of Israel.
- Deuteronomy 9:22You continued to provoke the LORD at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah.
- Numbers 14:22not 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—
- Psalms 78:30Yet before they had filled their desire, with the food still in their mouths,
- Numbers 11:33–34But while the meat was still between their teeth, before it was chewed, the anger of the LORD burned against the people, and the LORD struck them with a severe plague. So they called that place Kibroth-hattaavah,…
- Psalms 95:8–9do not harden your hearts as you did at Meribah, in the day at Massah in the wilderness, where your fathers tested and tried Me, though they had seen My work.
- Psalms 78:18–20They willfully tested God by demanding the food they craved. They spoke against God, saying, “Can God really prepare a table in the wilderness? When He struck the rock, water gushed out and torrents raged. But can He…
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 105:14 in some Bibles
- 106:14 in most Bibles