Psalms 78:56
But they tempted and provoked God, the Most High, and kept not his testimonies,
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:
In Context
57And they drew back and dealt treacherously like their fathers: they turned like a deceitful bow.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 31:16And Jehovah said to Moses, Behold, thou shalt sleep with thy fathers; and this people will rise up, and go a whoring after the strange gods of the land into which they enter, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them.
Judges 2:11And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of Jehovah, and served the Baals.
Nehemiah 9:25And they took strong cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all good things, wells digged, vineyards and olive-gardens, and fruit trees in abundance. And they did eat and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness.
Psalms 78:40How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!
Matthew Henry on Psalms 78:41-72
Judgments and Mercies; Wonders Wrought for Israel; Renewed Mercies 40 How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert! 41 Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel. 42 They remembered not his hand, nor the day when he delivered them from the enemy. 43 How he had wrought his signs in Egypt, and his wonders in the field of Zoan: 44 And had turned their rivers into blood; and their floods, that they could not drink. 45 He sent divers sorts of flies among… Read the whole commentary →