Psalms 95:8 · KJV
“Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, {and} as {in} the day of temptation in the wilderness: {provocation: Heb. contention}”
— Psalms 95:8
For he {is} our God; and we {are} the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice,
When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.
Psalms 95 — Context
O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD our maker.
7For he {is} our God; and we {are} the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice,
8Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, {and} as {in} the day of temptation in the wilderness: {provocation: Heb. contention}
9When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.
10Forty years long was I grieved with {this} generation, and said, It {is} a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:
Cross References
Exodus 17:7
And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not? {Massah: that is, Temptation} {Meribah: that is, Chiding, or, Strife}
Hebrews 3:8-9
Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:
Numbers 20:13
This {is} the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them. {Meribah: that is, Strife}
Numbers 14:11
And the LORD said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?
Hebrews 3:15-19
While it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as in the provocation.
Numbers 14:22
Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;
Deuteronomy 6:16
Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted {him} in Massah.
1 Samuel 6:6
Wherefore then do ye harden your hearts, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? when he had wrought wonderfully among them, did they not let the people go, and they departed? {wonderfully: or, reproachfully} {the people: Heb. them}