🎵WEB · Psalms 78:41

What does Psalms 78:41 mean?

"They turned again and tempted God, and provoked the Holy One of Israel."

— Psalms 78:41 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

38

But he, being merciful, forgave iniquity, and didn’t destroy them. Yes, many times he turned his anger away, and didn’t stir up all his wrath.

39

He remembered that they were but flesh, a wind that passes away, and doesn’t come again.

40

How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and grieved him in the desert!

41

They turned again and tempted God, and provoked the Holy One of Israel.

42

They didn’t remember his hand, nor the day when he redeemed them from the adversary;

43

how he set his signs in Egypt, his wonders in the field of Zoan,

44

he turned their rivers into blood, and their streams, so that they could not drink.

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