Psalms 95:9

When your fathers put me to the test and saw my power and my work.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

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

In Context

8Let not your hearts be hard, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the waste land;

10For forty years I was angry with this generation, and said, They are a people whose hearts are turned away from me, for they have no knowledge of my ways;

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 6:16Do not put the Lord your God to the test as you did in Massah.

Psalms 78:40How frequently did they go against him in the waste land, and give him cause for grief in the dry places!

Matthew 11:20Then he went on to say hard things to the towns where most of his works of power were done, because they had not been turned from their sins.

1 Corinthians 10:9And let us not put the Lord to the test, as some of them did, and came to their death by snakes.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 95:2-11

Invitation to Praise God; Motives to Praise. 1 O come, let us sing unto the Lord : let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. 2 Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms. 3 For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods. 4 In his hand are the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills is his also. 5 The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land. 6 O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before… Read the whole commentary →

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