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Psalms 78:17

King James Version (KJV)

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— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

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

Psalms 78:17 — KJV

Theological / Devotional

Provoking. See Deut. 9:22; Heb. 3:16. Ps. 78:17–31 describes Israel’s murmuring for flesh and drink, and the ensuing punishment.

Wilderness. Heb. ṣiyyah, which designates a dry, waterless region.

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