Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and grieved him in the desert!
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!
Holman Bible
in the wilderness
and grieved Him in the desert.
International Standard Version
How they rebelled against him in the desert, grieving him in the wilderness!
American Standard Version
How oft did they rebel against him in the wilderness, And grieve him in the desert!
Amplified
How often they rebelled against Him in the wilderness
And grieved Him in the desert!
Bible in Basic English
How frequently did they go against him in the waste land, and give him cause for grief in the dry places!
Darby Translation
How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!
Julia Smith Translation
How often they will embitter him in the desert! they will grieve him in the waste.
King James 2000
How often did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!
Lexham Expanded Bible
How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness and vexed him in [the] wasteland!
Modern King James verseion
How often they provoked Him in the wilderness, and grieved Him in the desert!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O how oft did they grieve him in the wilderness? How many a time did they provoke him in the desert?
NET Bible
How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and insulted him in the desert!
New Heart English Bible
How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and grieved him in the desert.
The Emphasized Bible
How often they, Resisted him in the desert, Vexed him, in the waste:
Webster
How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!
World English Bible
How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and grieved him in the desert!
Youngs Literal Translation
How often do they provoke Him in the wilderness, Grieve Him in the desolate place?
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 78:40
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lessons From Israel's Past
39 And he remembered that they were but flesh, a wind that passes away, and comes not again. 40 How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and grieved him in the desert! 41 And they turned again and challenged God, and provoked the Holy One of Israel.
Cross References
Ephesians 4:30
And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in which ye are sealed for a day of redemption.
Psalm 95:8-10
Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, as the day of trial in the wilderness,
Isaiah 63:10
But they rebelled, and grieved his holy Spirit. Therefore he was turned to be their enemy, [and] himself fought against them.
Numbers 14:11
And LORD said to Moses, How long will this people despise me? And how long will they not believe in me, for all the signs which I have wrought among them?
Deuteronomy 9:21-22
And I took your sin, the calf which ye had made, and burnt it with fire, and stamped it, grinding it very small, until it was as fine as dust. And I cast the dust of it into the brook that descended out of the mount.
Psalm 78:17
Yet they went on to still sin against him, to rebel against the Most High in the desert.
Psalm 106:14-33
but lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and challenged God in the desert.
Psalm 107:11
because they rebelled against the words of God, and scorned the counsel of the Most High.
Isaiah 7:13
And he said, Hear ye now, O house of David. Is it a small thing for you to weary men, that ye will weary my God also?
Hebrews 3:15-17
while it is said, Today if ye will hear his voice, do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion.