Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You also made the LORD angry at Taberah, at Massah and at Kibroth Hattaavah. New Living Translation “You also made the LORD angry at Taberah, Massah, and Kibroth-hattaavah. English Standard Version “At Taberah also, and at Massah and at Kibroth-hattaavah you provoked the LORD to wrath. Berean Standard Bible You continued to provoke the LORD at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah. King James Bible And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibrothhattaavah, ye provoked the LORD to wrath. New King James Version “Also at Taberah and Massah and Kibroth Hattaavah you provoked the LORD to wrath. New American Standard Bible “Then at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah you kept provoking the LORD to anger. NASB 1995 “Again at Taberah and at Massah and at Kibroth-hattaavah you provoked the LORD to wrath. NASB 1977 “Again at Taberah and at Massah and at Kibroth-hattaavah you provoked the LORD to wrath. Legacy Standard Bible “Again at Taberah and at Massah and at Kibroth-hattaavah you provoked Yahweh to wrath. Amplified Bible “At Taberah also and at Massah and at Kibroth-hattaavah you provoked the LORD to wrath. Christian Standard Bible “You continued to provoke the LORD at Taberah, Massah, and Kibroth-hattaavah. Holman Christian Standard Bible You continued to provoke the LORD at Taberah, Massah, and Kibroth-hattaavah. American Standard Version And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah, ye provoked Jehovah to wrath. Contemporary English Version You also made the LORD angry when you were staying at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth-Hattaavah. English Revised Version And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah, ye provoked the LORD to wrath. GOD'S WORD® Translation You also made the LORD angry at Taberah, Massah, and Kibroth Hattaavah. Good News Translation "You also made the LORD your God angry when you were at Taberah, Massah, and Kibroth Hattaavah. International Standard Version "You provoked the LORD again at Taberah, Massah, and Kibroth-hattaavah. Majority Standard Bible You continued to provoke the LORD at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah. NET Bible Moreover, you continued to provoke the LORD at Taberah, Massah, and Kibroth-Hattaavah. New Heart English Bible At Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth Hattaavah, you provoked the LORD to wrath. Webster's Bible Translation And at Taberah, and at Massah, and Kibroth-hattaavah, ye provoked the LORD to wrath. World English Bible At Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth Hattaavah you provoked Yahweh to wrath. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd in Taberah, and in Massah, and in Kibroth-Hattaavah, you have been making YHWH angry; Young's Literal Translation 'And in Taberah, and in Massah, and in Kibroth-Hattaavah, ye have been making Jehovah wroth: Smith's Literal Translation And in Taberah and in Massah, and in Kibroth Hatavah, ye were provoking Jehovah to anger. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAt the burning also, and at the place of temptation, and at the graves of lust you provoked the Lord: Catholic Public Domain Version Likewise, at the Burning, and at the Temptation, and at the Graves of Lust, you provoked the Lord. New American Bible At Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah likewise, you enraged the LORD. New Revised Standard Version At Taberah also, and at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah, you provoked the LORD to wrath. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd in heat, and in trials, and at the Kabrey di ragrigtha the people lusted for meat; you provoked the LORD to anger. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And in Yaqdanathe Burning and in Nesyonaythe Temptations and in Qabrey d'Ragya Regta –“The Graves of Lusting Lust” you were angering LORD JEHOVAH. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah, ye made the LORD wroth. Brenton Septuagint Translation Also in the burning, and in the temptation, and at the graves of lust, ye provoked the Lord. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Golden Calf…21And I took that sinful thing, the calf you had made, and burned it in the fire. Then I crushed it and ground it to powder as fine as dust, and I cast it into the stream that came down from the mountain. 22You continued to provoke the LORD at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah. 23And when the LORD sent you out from Kadesh-barnea, He said, “Go up and possess the land that I have given you.” But you rebelled against the command of the LORD your God. You neither believed Him nor obeyed Him.… Cross References Exodus 17:7 He 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 11:1-3 Soon the people began to complain about their hardship in the hearing of the LORD, and when He heard them, His anger was kindled, and fire from the LORD blazed among them and consumed the outskirts of the camp. / And the people cried out to Moses, and he prayed to the LORD, and the fire died down. / So that place was called Taberah, because the fire of the LORD had burned among them. Numbers 14:22-23 not 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— / not one will ever see the land that I swore to give their fathers. None of those who have treated Me with contempt will see it. Numbers 20:13 These were the waters of Meribah, where the Israelites quarreled with the LORD, and He showed His holiness among them. Numbers 21:4-9 Then they set out from Mount Hor along the route to the Red Sea, in order to bypass the land of Edom. But the people grew impatient on the journey / and spoke against God and against Moses: “Why have you led us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? There is no bread or water, and we detest this wretched food!” / So the LORD sent venomous snakes among the people, and many of the Israelites were bitten and died. ... Psalm 78:17-20 But they continued to sin against Him, rebelling in the desert against the Most High. / They willfully tested God by demanding the food they craved. / They spoke against God, saying, “Can God really prepare a table in the wilderness? ... Psalm 95:8-11 do not harden your hearts as you did at Meribah, in the day at Massah in the wilderness, / where your fathers tested and tried Me, though they had seen My work. / 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.” ... Psalm 106:32-33 At the waters of Meribah they angered the LORD, and trouble came to Moses because of them. / For they rebelled against His Spirit, and Moses spoke rashly with his lips. Hebrews 3:8-11 do not harden your hearts, as you did in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness, / where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My works. / Therefore I was angry with that generation, and I said, ‘Their hearts are always going astray, and they have not known My ways.’ ... Hebrews 3:15-19 As it has been said: “Today, if you hear His voice, do not harden your hearts, as you did in the rebellion.” / For who were the ones who heard and rebelled? Were they not all those Moses led out of Egypt? / And with whom was God angry for forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness? ... Hebrews 4:1-2 Therefore, while the promise of entering His rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be deemed to have fallen short of it. / For we also received the good news just as they did; but the message they heard was of no value to them, since they did not share the faith of those who comprehended it. 1 Corinthians 10:9-10 We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes. / And do not complain, as some of them did, and were killed by the destroying angel. 1 Corinthians 10:6-11 These things took place as examples to keep us from craving evil things as they did. / Do not be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written: “The people sat down to eat and drink and got up to indulge in revelry.” / We should not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did, and in one day twenty-three thousand of them died. ... Acts 7:39-43 But our fathers refused to obey him. Instead, they rejected him and in their hearts turned back to Egypt. / They said to Aaron, ‘Make us gods who will go before us! As for this Moses who led us out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him.’ / At that time they made a calf and offered a sacrifice to the idol, rejoicing in the works of their hands. ... Acts 7:51-53 You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did. / Which of the prophets did your fathers fail to persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One. And now you are His betrayers and murderers— / you who received the law ordained by angels, yet have not kept it.” Treasury of Scripture And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibrothhattaavah, you provoked the LORD to wrath. Taberah Numbers 11:1-5 And when the people complained, it displeased the LORD: and the LORD heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORD burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp… Massah Exodus 17:7 And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not? Kibroth-hattaavah Jump to Previous Angry Hattaavah Kibroth Kibrothhattaavah Kibroth-Hattaavah Kib'roth-Hatta'avah Making Massah Provoked Taberah Tab'erah vah Wrath WrothJump to Next Angry Hattaavah Kibroth Kibrothhattaavah Kibroth-Hattaavah Kib'roth-Hatta'avah Making Massah Provoked Taberah Tab'erah vah Wrath WrothDeuteronomy 9 1. Moses dissuades them from the opinion of their own righteousness7. Moses reminds them of the golden calf You continued to provoke the LORD This phrase highlights the persistent disobedience and rebellion of the Israelites against God. The Hebrew word for "provoke" suggests a deliberate and ongoing action, indicating that the Israelites' behavior was not a one-time event but a pattern of defiance. This rebellion is a recurring theme throughout the wilderness journey, as seen in Exodus 32 with the golden calf incident and Numbers 14 with the refusal to enter the Promised Land. The Israelites' actions serve as a warning against hardening one's heart and the consequences of disobedience to God's commands. at Taberah at Massah and at Kibroth-hattaavah Persons / Places / Events 1. TaberahThis is a place where the Israelites complained, and God's anger was kindled, resulting in a fire that consumed some of the outskirts of the camp. The name "Taberah" means "burning" in Hebrew, reflecting the event that took place there. 2. Massah At Massah, the Israelites tested the LORD by doubting His provision and presence, demanding water. The name "Massah" means "testing" in Hebrew, highlighting the Israelites' lack of faith. 3. Kibroth-hattaavah This is where the Israelites craved meat and complained about the manna. God sent quail, but His anger was kindled due to their greed, and many died. The name means "graves of craving" in Hebrew, indicating the consequences of their desires. Teaching Points The Danger of DiscontentmentThe Israelites' repeated provocations at these locations highlight the destructive nature of discontentment and ingratitude. Believers are called to cultivate a heart of thankfulness and trust in God's provision. Testing God The events at Massah serve as a warning against testing God by doubting His presence and promises. Faith involves trusting God even when circumstances are challenging. Consequences of Craving Kibroth-hattaavah illustrates the dangers of unchecked desires. Believers should seek contentment in God's provision and guard against the idolatry of material cravings. God's Patience and Justice Despite Israel's repeated provocations, God remained patient, yet He also executed justice. This duality reminds believers of God's mercy and the seriousness of sin. Learning from the Past The recounting of these events in Deuteronomy serves as a reminder to learn from past mistakes. Believers are encouraged to reflect on their own lives and seek transformation through Christ.(22) At Taberah.--The first place mentioned after they left Sinai. At Massah.--The last scene described before they reached it. Sinai is made the centre of provocation. At Kibroth-hattaavah.--The first encampment named after Sinai. It is not certain that they halted at Taberah. (See Numbers 11) Verses 22-24. - Not only at Horeb, but at other places and on other occasions, had Israel provoked the Lord to wrath by their contumacy. At Taberah, by their complaining and discontent (Numbers 11:1-3); at Massah, by their murmuring because of the want of water (Exodus 17. l, etc.); at Kibroth-hattaavah, by despising the manna, and lusting for flesh to eat (Numbers 11:4, etc.); and at Kadesh-barnea, when on the confines of the Promised Land, they distrusted God, reproached him for having brought them there to be destroyed, and sought to return to Egypt (Numbers 14:1, etc.; Deuteronomy 1:26). "The list is not arranged chronologically, but advances from the smaller to the morn serious forms of guilt: For Moses was seeking to sharpen the consciences of the people, and to impress upon them the fact that they had been rebellious against the Lord (see at ver. 7) from the very beginning, 'from the day that I knew you'" (Keil).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You continued to provokeמַקְצִפִ֥ים (maq·ṣi·p̄îm) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 7107: To crack off, burst out in rage the LORD יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel at Taberah, וּבְתַבְעֵרָה֙ (ū·ḇə·ṯaḇ·‘ê·rāh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 8404: Taberah -- 'burning', a place in the desert Massah, וּבְמַסָּ֔ה (ū·ḇə·mas·sāh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4532: Massah -- a place in the desert where Israelites rebelled and Kibroth-hattaavah. הַֽתַּאֲוָ֑ה (hat·ta·’ă·wāh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 6914: Kibroth-hattaavah -- 'the graves of desire', a place in the desert Links Deuteronomy 9:22 NIVDeuteronomy 9:22 NLT Deuteronomy 9:22 ESV Deuteronomy 9:22 NASB Deuteronomy 9:22 KJV Deuteronomy 9:22 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 9:22 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 9:22 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 9:22 French Bible Deuteronomy 9:22 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 9:22 At Taberah and at Massah and at (Deut. 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