psalms 78:17 and they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most high in the wilderness

Psalms 78:17

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Yet they still continued to sin against Him, To rebel against the Most High in the desert.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Yet went they on still to sin against him, to rebel against the Most High in the desert.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Yet went they on still to sin against him, To rebel against the Most High in the desert.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the Most High in the wilderness.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Yet they still went on sinning against him, provoking the Most High in the desert;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— But again, once more sinned they against him, Resisting the Most High in a land of drought:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And they add still to sin against Him, To provoke the Most High in the dry place.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And they added yet more sin against him: they provoked the most High to wrath in the place without water.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Yet they sinned stil against him, and prouoked the Highest in the wildernesse,
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And they sinned yet more against him: by prouoking the most High in the wildernes.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— But the people continued to sin, and to murmur against the most High in their thirst for water.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And they sinned yet more against him; they provoked the Most High in the wilderness.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And they sinned yet more against him by provoking Elyon in the wilderness.

And they sinned 2398

{2398} Prime
חטא
chata'
{khaw-taw'}

A primitive root; properly to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn.

z8800

<8800> Grammar

Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Infinitive (See H8812)
Count - 4888

yet x5750

(5750) Complement
עוֹד
`owd
{ode}

From H5749; properly iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more.

more 3254

{3254} Prime
יָסַף
yacaph
{yaw-saf'}

A primitive root; to add or augment (often adverbially to continue to do a thing).

z8686

<8686> Grammar

Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 4046

against him by provoking 4784

{4784} Prime
מָרָה
marah
{maw-raw'}

A primitive root; to be (causatively make) bitter (or unpleasant); (figuratively) to rebel (or resist; causatively to provoke).

z8687

<8687> Grammar

Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Infinitive (See H8812)
Count - 1162

`Elyôn עֶליוֹן 5945

{5945} Prime
עֶלְיוֹן
'elyown
{el-yone'}

From H5927; an elevation, that is, (adjectively) lofty (comparatively); as title, the Supreme.

in the wilderness. 6723

{6723} Prime
צִיָּה
tsiyah
{tsee-yaw'}

From an unused root meaning to parch; aridity; concretely a desert.

Psalms 78:17-20

_ _ yet more — literally, “added to sin,” instead of being led to repentance (Romans 2:4).

See commentary on Psalms 78:9-39.

Psalms 78:17

Wilderness — Where they had such singular obligations to obedience. This was a great aggravation of their sins.

Psalms 78:17

And they ^(k) sinned yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness.

^(k) Their wicked malice could be overcome by no benefits, which were great and many.

Psalms 78:32 For all this they sinned still, and believed not for his wondrous works.

Psalms 95:8-10 Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, [and] as [in] the day of temptation in the wilderness: ... 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 106:13-32 They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel: ... They angered [him] also at the waters of strife, so that it went ill with Moses for their sakes:

Deuteronomy 9:8 Also in Horeb ye provoked the LORD to wrath, so that the LORD was angry with you to have destroyed you.

Deuteronomy 9:12-22 And the LORD said unto me, Arise, get thee down quickly from hence; for thy people which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt have corrupted [themselves]; they are quickly turned aside out of the way which I commanded them; they have made them a molten image. ... And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibrothhattaavah, ye provoked the LORD to wrath.

Hebrews 3:16-19 For some, when they had heard, did provoke: howbeit not all that came out of Egypt by Moses. ... So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.

Dt 9:8, 12. Ps 78:32; 95:8; 106:13. He 3:16.