Psalms 95:9

What does Psalms 95:9 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 95:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

When your fathers tempted me, Proved me, and saw my work.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

When your fathers tempted me, Proved me, and saw my work.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

When your fathers put me to the test and saw my power and my work.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Where your fathers have tried Me, Have proved Me, yea, have seen My work.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Adore ye the Lord in his holy court. Let all the earth be moved at his presence.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.

Context

v.8Harden not your heart, as at Meribah, As in the day of Massah in the wilderness;

v.9This passage

v.10Forty years long was I grieved with that generation, And said, It is a people that do err in their heart, And they have not known my ways:

Cross references

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

  • John 15:24

    If I had not done among them the works which none other did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.

  • 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;

  • 1 Corinthians 10:9

    Neither let us make trial of the Lord, as some of them made trial, and perished by the serpents.

  • Psalms 78:40

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

  • Psalms 78:56

    Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, And kept not his testimonies;

  • Psalms 78:17

    Yet went they on still to sin against him, To rebel against the Most High in the desert.

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