Psalms 78:18 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁸And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their lust.

Psalms 78:18 —

Old words in this verse

meat: — food of any kind.

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 6:16
Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.
Numbers 11:4
And the mixt multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat?
1 Corinthians 10:9
Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.
Psalms 106:14-15
But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert. …
1 Corinthians 10:6
Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 9-39)

In these verses, I. The psalmist observes the late rebukes of Providence that the people of Israel had been under, which they had brought upon themselves by their dealing treacherously with God, Ps. 78:9-11. The children of Ephraim, in which tribe Shiloh was, though they were well armed and shot with bows, yet turned back in the day of battle. This seems to refer to that shameful defeat which the…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 18)

17-20. yet more--literally, “added to sin,” instead of being led to repentance (Ro 2:4).