Parallel Verses
NET Bible
In the wilderness they had an insatiable craving for meat; they challenged God in the desert.
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.
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.
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.
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 They quickly forgot what he had done; they did not wait for his instructions. 14 In the wilderness they had an insatiable craving for meat; they challenged God in the desert. 15 He granted their request, then struck them with a disease.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 10:9
And let us not put Christ to the test, as some of them did, and were destroyed by snakes.
Exodus 17:2
So the people contended with Moses, and they said, "Give us water to drink!" Moses said to them, "Why do you contend with me? Why do you test the Lord?"
Numbers 11:4
Now the mixed multitude who were among them craved more desirable foods, and so the Israelites wept again and said, "If only we had meat to eat!
1 Corinthians 10:6
These things happened as examples for us, so that we will not crave evil things as they did.
Numbers 11:33-34
But while the meat was still between their teeth, before they chewed it, the anger of the Lord burned against the people, and the Lord struck the people with a very great plague.
Numbers 14:22
For all the people have seen my glory and my signs that I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and yet have tempted me now these ten times, and have not obeyed me,
Deuteronomy 9:22
Moreover, you continued to provoke the Lord at Taberah, Massah, and Kibroth-Hattaavah.
Psalm 78:18-20
They willfully challenged God by asking for food to satisfy their appetite.
Psalm 78:30
They were not yet filled up, their food was still in their mouths,
Psalm 78:40-41
How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and insulted him in the desert!
Psalm 95:8-9
He says, "Do not be stubborn like they were at Meribah, like they were that day at Massah in the wilderness,
Hebrews 3:8-10
"Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness.