Psalms 78:41

What does Psalms 78:41 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 78:41 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And they turned again and tempted God, And provoked the Holy One of Israel.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And they turned again and tempted God, And provoked the Holy One of Israel.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Again they put God to the test, and gave pain to the Holy One of Israel.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Yea, they turn back, and try God, And the Holy One of Israel have limited.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And they turned again and temptedGod, and grieved the Holy One of Israel.

Context

v.40How oft did they rebel against him in the wilderness, And grieve him in the desert!

v.41This passage

v.42They remembered not his hand, Nor the day when he redeemed them from the adversary;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 89:18

    For our shield belongeth unto Jehovah; And our king to the Holy One of Israel.

  • Deuteronomy 6:16

    Ye shall not tempt Jehovah your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.

  • Hebrews 3:8

    Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, Like as in the day of the trial in the wilderness,

  • Mark 5:35

    While he yet spake, they come from the ruler of the synagogue’s house, saying, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Teacher any further?

  • Numbers 14:4

    And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt.

  • Numbers 14:22

    because all those men that have seen my glory, and my signs, which I wrought in Egypt and in the wilderness, yet have tempted me these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;

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