Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
They gave way to their evil desires in the waste land, and put God to the test in the dry places.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.
Holman Bible
and tested God in the desert.
International Standard Version
They were overwhelmed with craving in the wilderness, so God tested them in the wasteland.
A Conservative Version
but lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and challenged God in the desert.
American Standard Version
But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, And tempted God in the desert.
Amplified
But lusted intensely in the wilderness
And tempted God [with their insistent desires] in the desert.
Darby Translation
And they lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will desire a desire in the desert, and they will tempt God in the waste.
King James 2000
But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tested God in the desert.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they {craved intensely} in the wilderness, and tested God in [the] desert.
Modern King James verseion
but they lusted greedily in the wilderness, and tested God in the desert.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
A lust came upon them in the wilderness, so that they tempted God in the desert.
NET Bible
In the wilderness they had an insatiable craving for meat; they challenged God in the desert.
New Heart English Bible
but gave in to craving in the desert, and tested God in the wasteland.
The Emphasized Bible
But lusted a lust in the desert, and tested GOD in the waste.
Webster
But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.
World English Bible
but gave in to craving in the desert, and tested God in the wasteland.
Youngs Literal Translation
And they lust greatly in a wilderness, And try God in a desert.
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 106:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To Yahweh For His Faithfulness In Israel's History
13 But their memory of his works was short; not waiting to be guided by him, 14 They gave way to their evil desires in the waste land, and put God to the test in the dry places. 15 And he gave them their request, but sent a wasting disease into their souls.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 10:9
And let us not put the Lord to the test, as some of them did, and came to their death by snakes.
Exodus 17:2
So the people were angry with Moses, and said, Give us water for drinking. And Moses said, Why are you angry with me? and why do you put God to the test?
Numbers 11:4
And the mixed band of people who went with them were overcome by desire: and the children of Israel, weeping again, said, Who will give us flesh for our food?
1 Corinthians 10:6
Now these things were for an example to us, so that our hearts might not go after evil things, as they did.
Numbers 11:33-34
But while the meat was still between their teeth, before it was tasted, the wrath of the Lord was moved against the people and he sent a great outburst of disease on them.
Numbers 14:22
Because all these men, having seen my glory and the signs which I have done in Egypt and in the waste land, still have put me to the test ten times, and have not given ear to my voice;
Deuteronomy 9:22
Again at Taberah and at Massah and at Kibroth-hattaavah you made the Lord angry.
Psalm 78:18-20
Testing God in their hearts, requesting meat for their desire.
Psalm 78:30
But they were not turned from their desires; and while the food was still in their mouths,
Psalm 78:40-41
How frequently did they go against him in the waste land, and give him cause for grief in the dry places!
Psalm 95:8-9
Let not your hearts be hard, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the waste land;
Hebrews 3:8-10
Be not hard of heart, as when you made me angry, on the day of testing in the waste land,