Psalms 78:17
Yet they still went on sinning against him, provoking the Most High in the desert;
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness.
In Context
16And he brought streams out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.
18And they tempted God in their heart, by asking meat for their lust;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 9:8And at Horeb ye provoked Jehovah to wrath, and Jehovah was angry with you, to destroy you,
Deuteronomy 31:27for I know thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck. Lo, while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against Jehovah; and how much more after my death!
Psalms 95:8Harden not your heart, as at Meribah, as [in] the day of Massah, in the wilderness;
Isaiah 63:10But they rebelled and grieved his holy Spirit: and he turned to be their enemy; himself, he fought against them.
Hebrews 3:16(for who was it, who, having heard, provoked? but [was it] not all who came out of Egypt by Moses?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 78:10-40
Wonders Wrought in Behalf of Israel; The Crimes of the Israelites; 9 The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle. 10 They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law; 11 And forgat his works, and his wonders that he had showed them. 12 Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan. 13 He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as a heap. 14 In the daytime… Read the whole commentary →