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Psalms 95:8
Psalms 95:8 is verse 8 of Psalms chapter 95, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
do not harden your hearts as you did at Meribah, in the day at Massah in the wilderness,
LXX as you did in the rebellion; Meribah means quarreling; see Exodus 17:7; cited in Hebrews 3:15 and Hebrews 4:7.
LXX in the day of testing in the wilderness; Massah means testing; see Exodus 17:7.
King James Version
Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness:
World English Bible
Don’t harden your heart, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the wilderness,
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Psalms 95:6–10 · Berean Standard Bible
6 O come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.
7 For He is our God, and we are the people of His pasture, the sheep under His care. Today, if you hear His voice,
8 do not harden your hearts as you did at Meribah, in the day at Massah in the wilderness,
9 where your fathers tested and tried Me, though they had seen My work.
10 For forty years I was angry with that generation, and I said, “They are a people whose hearts go astray, and they have not known My ways.”
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Cross-references
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Exodus 8:15When Pharaoh saw that there was relief, however, he hardened his heart and would not listen to Moses and Aaron, just as the LORD had said.
1 Samuel 6:6Why harden your hearts as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened theirs? When He afflicted them, did they not send the people on their way as they departed?
Daniel 5:20But when his heart became arrogant and his spirit was hardened with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his glory was taken from him.
Acts 19:9But when some of them stubbornly refused to believe and publicly maligned the Way, Paul took his disciples and left the synagogue to conduct daily discussions in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.
Romans 2:5But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.
Hebrews 3:13But exhort one another daily, as long as it is called today, so that none of you may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness.
Hebrews 12:25See to it that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if the people did not escape when they refused Him who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we reject Him who warns us from heaven?
Exodus 17:2So the people contended with Moses, “Give us water to drink.” “Why do you contend with me?” Moses replied. “Why do you test the LORD?”
Exodus 17:7He named the place Massah and Meribah because the Israelites quarreled, and because they tested the LORD, saying, “Is the LORD among us or not?”
Numbers 14:11And the LORD said to Moses, “How long will this people treat Me with contempt? How long will they refuse to believe in Me, despite all the signs I have performed among them?
Numbers 14:22not one of the men who have seen My glory and the signs I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness—yet have tested Me and disobeyed Me these ten times—
Numbers 14:27“How long will this wicked congregation grumble against Me? I have heard the complaints that the Israelites are making against Me.
Numbers 20:13These were the waters of Meribah, where the Israelites quarreled with the LORD, and He showed His holiness among them.
Deuteronomy 1:34When the LORD heard your words, He grew angry and swore an oath, saying,
Deuteronomy 1:35“Not one of the men of this evil generation shall see the good land I swore to give your fathers,
Deuteronomy 6:16Do not test the LORD your God as you tested Him at Massah.
Hebrews 3:8do not harden your hearts, as you did in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness,
Hebrews 3:9where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My works.
Hebrews 3:15As it has been said: “Today, if you hear His voice, do not harden your hearts, as you did in the rebellion.”
Hebrews 3:16For who were the ones who heard and rebelled? Were they not all those Moses led out of Egypt?
Hebrews 3:17And with whom was God angry for forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?
Hebrews 3:18And to whom did He swear that they would never enter His rest? Was it not to those who disobeyed?
Hebrews 3:19So we see that it was because of their unbelief that they were unable to enter.
Jude 1:5Although you are fully aware of this, I want to remind you that after Jesus had delivered His people out of the land of Egypt, He destroyed those who did not believe.