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Psalms 78:56

Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, and didn’t keep his testimonies,

World English Bible British with Deuterocanon

In The King James Version

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

In Context

55He also drove out the nations before them, allotted them for an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.

57but turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers. They were twisted like a deceitful bow.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 31:16The LORD said to Moses, “Behold, you shall sleep with your fathers. This people will rise up and play the prostitute after the strange gods of the land where they go to be amongst them, and will forsake me and break my covenant which I have made with them.

Judges 2:11The children of Israel did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight, and served the Baals.

Nehemiah 9:25They took fortified cities and a rich land, and possessed houses full of all good things, cisterns dug out, vineyards, olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. So they ate, were filled, became fat, and delighted themselves in your great goodness.

Psalms 78:40How often they rebelled against 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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