Psalms 78:56

Yet they tempted and provoked God, the Most High, And kept not his statutes;

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

55He cast out the nations before them, And divided their land by a measuring-line, as an inheritance, And caused the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.

57Like their fathers they were faithless, and turned back; They turned aside, like a deceitful bow.

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Cross References

Psalms 78:40How often did they provoke him in the wilderness! How often did they anger 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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