Psalms 106:14
They craved intensely in the wilderness and tested God in the desert.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.
In Context
13Yet they soon forgot His works and failed to wait for His counsel.
15So He granted their request, but sent a wasting disease upon them.
Cross References
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?”
Numbers 11:33But 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.
Deuteronomy 9:22You continued to provoke the LORD at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah.
Psalms 78:30Yet before they had filled their desire, with the food still in their mouths,
Psalms 95:8do not harden your hearts as you did at Meribah, in the day at Massah in the wilderness,
1 Corinthians 10:9We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 106:14-34
Provocation of Israel in the Wilderness. 13 They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel: 14 But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert. 15 And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul. 16 They envied Moses also in the camp, and Aaron the saint of the Lord . 17 The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram. 18 And a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked. 19 They made a calf in Horeb, and… Read the whole commentary →