Psalms 95:10
Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:
Psalms 95:10 in other translations
| BSB | 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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| WEB | Forty long years I was grieved with that generation, and said, “They are a people who err in their heart. They have not known my ways.” |
| ASV | Forty years long was I grieved with that generation, And said, It is a people that do err in their heart, And they have not known my ways: |
| YLT | Forty years I am weary of the generation, And I say, ‘A people erring in heart--they! And they have not known My ways:' |
| DARBY | Forty years was I grieved with the generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways; |
| BBE | For forty years I was angry with this generation, and said, They are a people whose hearts are turned away from me, for they have no knowledge of my ways; |
| Webster | Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways: |
What does Psalms 95:10 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 95:8-11
8-11. warning against neglect; and this is sustained by citing the melancholy fate of their rebellious ancestors, whose provoking insolence is described by quoting the language of God's complaint (Nu 14:11) of their conduct at Meribah and Massah, names given (Ex 17:7) to commemorate their strife and contention with Him (Psa 78:18, 41).
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 95:1-11
Chapter Outline part. An exhortation to praise God. (1-7) A warning not to tempt Him. (7-11) Verses 1-7 Whenever we come into God's presence, we must come with thanksgiving. The Lord is to be praised; we do not want matter, it were well if we did not want a heart. How great is that God, whose the whole earth is, and the fulness thereof; who directs and disposes of all!, The Lord Jesus, whom we are here taught to…
Psalms 95:10 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 95:10
- Hebrews 3:17
But with whom was he grieved forty years? was it not with them that had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?
- Hebrews 3:9-10
When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years. Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways.
- Proverbs 1:22-29
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you. Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: …
- Isaiah 63:17
O Lord, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants’ sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.
- Acts 13:18
And about the time of forty years suffered he their manners in the wilderness.
- Deuteronomy 2:14-16
And the space in which we came from Kadesh–barnea, until we were come over the brook Zered, was thirty and eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were wasted out from among the host, as the Lord sware unto them. For indeed the hand of the Lord was against them, to destroy them from among the host, until they were consumed. So it came to pass, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people,
- Acts 7:36
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.
- Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
- Jeremiah 9:6
Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the Lord.
- Numbers 32:13
And the Lord’s anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, that had done evil in the sight of the Lord, was consumed.
- Genesis 6:6
And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.
- Deuteronomy 1:3
And it came to pass in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month, that Moses spake unto the children of Israel, according unto all that the Lord had given him in commandment unto them;
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Context
- Psalms 95:9
When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.
- Psalms 95:10
Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:
- Psalms 95:11
Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.
Psalms 95:10 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Cuarenta años estuve disgustado con la nación, y dije: Pueblo es que divaga de corazón, y no han conocido mis caminos. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Quarante ans j’ai eu cette génération en dégoût, et j’ai dit: C’est un peuple dont le cœur s’égare, et ils n’ont point connu mes voies, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Vierzig Jahre hatte ich Ekel an dem Geschlecht, und ich sprach: Ein Volk irrenden Herzens sind sie. Aber sie haben meine Wege nicht erkannt; |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | dicite in gentibus, quia Dominus regnavit. Etenim correxit orbem terræ, qui non commovebitur; judicabit populos in æquitate. |