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Psalms 78:56

But they tested and disobeyed God Most High, for they did not keep His decrees.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:

In Context

55He drove out nations before them and apportioned their inheritance; He settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.

57They turned back and were faithless like their fathers, twisted like a faulty bow.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 31:16And the LORD said to Moses, “You will soon rest with your fathers, and these people will rise up and prostitute themselves with the foreign gods of the land they are entering. They will forsake Me and break the covenant I have made with them.

Judges 2:11And the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD and served the Baals.

Nehemiah 9:25They captured fortified cities and fertile land and took houses full of all goods, wells already dug, vineyards, olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. So they ate and were filled; they grew fat and delighted in Your great goodness.

Psalms 78:40How often they disobeyed Him in the wilderness and grieved 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 →

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