Psalms 106:33
For they provoked his spirit, So that he spake inconsiderately with his lips.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Because they provoked his spirit, so that he spake unadvisedly with his lips.
In Context
32They provoked him also at the waters of Meribah [[strife]], And evil befell Moses on their account.
34They did not destroy the nations, As Jehovah had commanded them.
Cross References
Job 38:2Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
Job 42:7And when Jehovah had spoken these words unto Job, he said to Eliphaz the Temanite: “My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends; for ye have not spoken concerning me that which is right, as hath my servant Job.
Psalms 78:40How often did they provoke him in the wilderness! How often did they anger him in the desert!
Psalms 141:3Set a watch, O LORD! before my mouth; Guard the door of my lips!
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 →