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Numbers 14:22

New American Bible - revised edition

of all the people who have seen my glory and the signs I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and who nevertheless have put me to the test ten times already and have not obeyed me,

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Of the twenty years that I have now spent in your household, I served you fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flock, while you changed my wages ten times.

yet your father cheated me and changed my wages ten times. God, however, did not let him do me any harm.

These ten times you have humiliated me, have assailed me without shame!

In the desert they gave in to their cravings, tempted God in the wasteland.

So with raised hand he swore he would destroy them in the desert,

Again and again they tested God, provoked the Holy One of Israel.

To Moses they said, “Were there no burial places in Egypt that you brought us to die in the wilderness? What have you done to us, bringing us out of Egypt?

As the people grumbled against Moses, saying, “What are we to drink?”

Here in the wilderness the whole Israelite community grumbled against Moses and Aaron.

and so they quarreled with Moses and said, “Give us water to drink.” Moses replied to them, “Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you put the Lord to a test?”

Here, then, in their thirst for water, the people grumbled against Moses, saying, “Why then did you bring us up out of Egypt? To have us die of thirst with our children and our livestock?”

The place was named Massah and Meribah, because the Israelites quarreled there and tested the Lord, saying, “Is the Lord in our midst or not?” Battle with Amalek.

When the people saw that Moses was delayed in coming down from the mountain, they gathered around Aaron and said to him, “Come, make us a god who will go before us; as for that man Moses who brought us out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him.”

and said to them, “The Lord look upon you and judge! You have made us offensive to Pharaoh and his servants, putting a sword into their hands to kill us.” Renewal of God’s Promise.

You see many things but do not observe; ears open, but do not hear.

In any question of wisdom or understanding which the king put to them, he found them ten times better than any of the magicians and enchanters in his kingdom.

But we call the arrogant blessed; for evildoers not only prosper but even test God and escape.”

Now the people complained bitterly in the hearing of the Lord; and when he heard it his wrath flared up, so that the Lord’s fire burned among them and consumed the outskirts of the camp.

The riffraff among them were so greedy for meat that even the Israelites lamented again, “If only we had meat for food!

Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses on the pretext of the Cushite woman he had married; for he had in fact married a Cushite woman.

And the Lord said to Moses: How long will this people spurn me? How long will they not trust me, despite all the signs I have performed among them?

All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, the whole community saying to them, “If only we had died in the land of Egypt,” or “If only we would die here in the wilderness!

except the Kenizzite Caleb, son of Jephunneh, the Kenizzite, and Joshua, son of Nun, since they have followed the Lord unreservedly.

Jesus answered him, “Again it is written, ‘You shall not put the Lord, your God, to the test.’”

Yet God was not pleased with most of them, for they were struck down in the desert.

Let us not test Christ as some of them did, and suffered death by serpents.

Remember and do not forget how you angered the Lord, your God, in the wilderness. From the day you left the land of Egypt until you came to this place, you have been rebellious toward the Lord.

where your ancestors tested and tried me and saw my works




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