Psalms 95:9

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.

Complete Jewish Bible:

when your fathers put me to the test; they challenged me, even though they saw my work.

Berean Standard Bible:

where your fathers tested and tried Me, though they had seen My work.

American Standard Version:

When your fathers tempted me, Proved me, and saw my work.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

When your fathers{H1} tempted{H5254} me, proved{H974} me, and saw{H7200} my work{H6467}.

Cross-References (KJV):

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;

1 Corinthians 10:9

  • Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.

Psalms 78:56

  • Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:

Psalms 78:40

  • ¶ How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, [and] grieve him in the desert!

Psalms 78:41

  • Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel.

Psalms 78:17

  • And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness.

Psalms 78:18

  • And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their lust.

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Commentary for Psalms 95:9

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H1
    There are 15773 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אָב
    Transliteration: ʼâb
    Pronunciation: awb
    Description: a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application; chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.
  2. Strong's Number: H5254
    There are 34 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נָסָה
    Transliteration: nâçâh
    Pronunciation: naw-saw'
    Description: a primitive root; to test; by implication, to attempt; adventure, assay, prove, tempt, try.
  3. Strong's Number: H974
    There are 28 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בָּחַן
    Transliteration: bâchan
    Pronunciation: baw-khan'
    Description: a primitive root; to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate; examine, prove, tempt, try (trial).
  4. Strong's Number: H7200
    There are 1212 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רָאָה
    Transliteration: râʼâh
    Pronunciation: raw-aw'
    Description: a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.
  5. Strong's Number: H6467
    There are 38 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: פֹּעַל
    Transliteration: pôʻal
    Pronunciation: po'-al
    Description: from פָּעַל; an act or work (concretely); act, deed, do, getting, maker, work.