Psalms 106:14
They gave way to appetite in the wilderness, And tempted God in the desert;
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.
In Context
13But they soon forgot his deeds, And waited not for his counsel.
15And he gave them their request, But sent upon them leanness.
Cross References
Psalms 78:30Their desire was not yet satisfied, And their meat was yet in their mouths,
Psalms 95:8“Harden not your hearts as at Meribah [[the strife]], As in the day of temptation [[Massah]] in the wilderness,
1 Corinthians 10:9Nor let us tempt Christ, as some of them tempted, and were destroyed by the serpents.
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 →