Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Do not harden your hearts, as at Meribah,
As in the day of Massah in the wilderness,

King James Version

Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness:

Holman Bible

Do not harden your hearts as at Meribah,
as on that day at Massah in the wilderness

International Standard Version

do not be stubborn like your ancestors were at Meribah, as on that day at Massah, in the wilderness,

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


Do not harden your hearts and become spiritually dull as at Meribah [the place of strife],
And as at Massah [the place of testing] in the wilderness,

Bible in Basic English

Let not your hearts be hard, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the waste land;

Darby Translation

Harden not your heart, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah, in the wilderness;

Julia Smith Translation

Ye shall not harden your heart as the strife, as the day of trial in the desert:

King James 2000

Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of trials in the wilderness:

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Do not harden your heart as [at] Meribah, as [in] the day of Massah in the wilderness,

Modern King James verseion

harden not your heart, as in the day of strife, as in the day of testing in the wilderness;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Today if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness,

NET Bible

He says, "Do not be stubborn like they were at Meribah, like they were that day at Massah in the wilderness,

New Heart English Bible

Do not harden your heart, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the wilderness,

The Emphasized Bible

Do not harden your heart as at Meribah, As on the day of Massah, in the desert;

Webster

Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness:

World English Bible

Don't harden your heart, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the wilderness,

Youngs Literal Translation

Harden not your heart as in Meribah, As in the day of Massah in the wilderness,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
קשׁה 
Qashah 
Usage: 28

not your heart
לבב 
Lebab 
Usage: 251

as in the provocation
מריבה 
M@riybah 
Usage: 5

and as in the day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

מסּה 
Maccah 
Usage: 5

Images Psalm 95:8

Prayers for Psalm 95:8

Context Readings

A Call To Worship And Obey

7 For He is our God,
And we are the people of His pasture and the sheep of His hand.
Today, if you would hear His voice,
8 Do not harden your hearts, as at Meribah,
As in the day of Massah in the wilderness,
9 “When your fathers tested Me,
They tried Me, though they had seen My work.


Cross References

Exodus 17:7

He named the place Massah and Meribah because of the quarrel of the sons of Israel, and because they tested the Lord, saying, “Is the Lord among us, or not?”

Numbers 20:13

Those were the waters of Meribah, because the sons of Israel contended with the Lord, and He proved Himself holy among them.

Deuteronomy 6:16

You shall not put the Lord your God to the test, as you tested Him at Massah.

Exodus 17:2

Therefore the people quarreled with Moses and said, “Give us water that we may drink.” And Moses said to them, “Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test the Lord?”

1 Samuel 6:6

Why then do you harden your hearts as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? When He had severely dealt with them, did they not allow the people to go, and they departed?

Exodus 8:15

But when Pharaoh saw that there was relief, he hardened his heart and did not listen to them, as the Lord had said.

Numbers 14:11

The Lord said to Moses, “How long will this people spurn Me? And how long will they not believe in Me, despite all the signs which I have performed in their midst?

Numbers 14:22

Surely all the men who have seen My glory and My signs which I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness, yet have put Me to the test these ten times and have not listened to My voice,

Numbers 14:27

“How long shall I bear with this evil congregation who are grumbling against Me? I have heard the complaints of the sons of Israel, which they are making against Me.

Deuteronomy 1:34-35

“Then the Lord heard the sound of your words, and He was angry and took an oath, saying,

Daniel 5:20

But when his heart was lifted up and his spirit became so proud that he behaved arrogantly, he was deposed from his royal throne and his glory was taken away from him.

Romans 2:5

But because of your stubbornness and unrepentant heart you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God,

Hebrews 3:8-9

Do not harden your hearts as when they provoked Me,
As in the day of trial in the wilderness,

Hebrews 3:13

But encourage one another day after day, as long as it is still called “Today,” so that none of you will be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.

Hebrews 3:15-19

while it is said,
Today if you hear His voice,
Do not harden your hearts, as when they provoked Me.”

Hebrews 12:25

See to it that you do not refuse Him who is speaking. For if those did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, much less will we escape who turn away from Him who warns from heaven.

Jude 1:5

Now I desire to remind you, though you know all things once for all, that the Lord, after saving a people out of the land of Egypt, subsequently destroyed those who did not believe.

Acts 19:9

But when some were becoming hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the people, he withdrew from them and took away the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.

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