Psalms 106:33
For they have provoked his spirit, And he speaketh wrongfully with his lips.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Because they provoked his spirit, so that he spake unadvisedly with his lips.
In Context
32And they cause wrath by the waters of Meribah, And it is evil to Moses for their sakes,
34They have not destroyed the peoples, As Jehovah had said to them,
Cross References
Genesis 30:1And Rachel seeth that she hath not borne to Jacob, and Rachel is envious of her sister, and saith unto Jacob, 'Give me sons, and if there is none — I die.'
Numbers 20:10and Moses and Aaron assemble the assembly unto the front of the rock, and he saith to them, 'Hear, I pray you, O rebels, from this rock do we bring out to you water?'
Job 38:2Who [is] this — darkening counsel, By words without knowledge?
Job 42:7And it cometh to pass after Jehovah's speaking these words unto Job, that Jehovah saith unto Eliphaz the Temanite, 'Burned hath Mine anger against thee, and against thy two friends, because ye have not spoken concerning Me rightly, like My servant Job.
Psalms 78:40How often do they provoke Him in the wilderness, Grieve Him in the desolate place?
Psalms 141:3Set, O Jehovah, a watch for my mouth, Watch Thou over 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 →