Psalms 78:41 KJV
Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel.
Words Then and Now
- tempted to test; to try Still heard today: tempt fate, put it to the test Webster’s 1828 · Tempted
What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.
Matthew Henry
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Thompson Chains
- BackslidersSee the chain from Exodus 32:8 · 8 links
Cross References
- Numbers 14:22 Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;
- Numbers 14:4 And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt.
- Deuteronomy 6:16 Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.
- 2 Kings 19:22 Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.
- Psalms 78:19–20 Yea, they spake against God; they said, Can God furnish a table in the wilderness? …
- Psalms 89:18 For the LORD is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our king.
- Mark 5:35–36 While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue's house certain which said, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Master any further? …
- Acts 7:39 To whom our fathers would not obey, but thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back again into Egypt,
- Hebrews 3:8–11 Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness: …
- 2 Peter 2:21–22 For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. …
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Topics
- Asaph See titles of
- Backsliders Backsliding of Israel
- God Mercy of God
- Israel Pass through the Red Sea
- Psalms Historical
- Unbelief Israelites
- Wicked (people) Punishment of Wicked
Bible Dictionary
Hebrew and Strong’s
- Yea, they turned back וַיָּשׁוּבוּ wayyāšûbû שׁוּב Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and
- and tempted וַיְנַסּוּ waynassû נָסָה Verb · piel sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and
- God אֵל ʾēl אֵל Noun · masculine singular
- and limited הִתְווּ hitwû תָּוָה Verb · hiphil perfect, third person common plural
- the Holy One וּקְדוֹשׁ ûqĕdôš קָדוֹשׁ Adjective · masculine singular construct · with and
- of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל yiśrāʾēl יִשְׂרָאֵל Proper name
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