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9When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.
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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;
Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.
Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:
How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert! …
And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 7-11)The latter part of this psalm, which begins in the middle of a verse, is an exhortation to those who sing gospel psalms to live gospel lives, and to hear the voice of God’s word; otherwise, how can they expect that he should hear the voice of their prayers and praises? Observe, I. The duty required of all those that are the people of Christ’s pasture and the sheep of his hand . He expects that the…
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