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Hebrews 3:9

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When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.

When {G3757} your {G5216} fathers {G3962} tempted {G3985} me {G3165}, proved {G1381} me {G3165}, and {G2532} saw {G1492} my {G3450} works {G2041} forty {G5062} years {G2094}.

Yes, your fathers put me to the test;
they challenged me, and they saw my work for forty years!

where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My works.

Where your fathers triedmeby proving me, And saw my works forty years.

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Cross-References

  • Acts 7:36 (7 votes)

    He brought them out, after that he had shewed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red sea, and in the wilderness forty years.

  • Deuteronomy 4:9 (4 votes)

    Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;

  • Deuteronomy 4:3 (3 votes)

    Your eyes have seen what the LORD did because of Baalpeor: for all the men that followed Baalpeor, the LORD thy God hath destroyed them from among you.

  • Joshua 24:7 (3 votes)

    And when they cried unto the LORD, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them, and covered them; and your eyes have seen what I have done in Egypt: and ye dwelt in the wilderness a long season.

  • Exodus 19:4 (3 votes)

    Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and [how] I bare you on eagles' wings, and brought you unto myself.

  • Deuteronomy 8:4 (3 votes)

    Thy raiment waxed not old upon thee, neither did thy foot swell, these forty years.

  • Deuteronomy 8:2 (2 votes)

    And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, [and] to prove thee, to know what [was] in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.