18They tempted God in their heart by asking food according to their desire.


In Context

15 He split rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink abundantly as out of the depths.

16 He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.

17 Yet they still went on to sin against him, to rebel against the Most High in the desert.

18 They tempted God in their heart by asking food according to their desire.

19 Yes, they spoke against God. They said, |Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?

20 Behold, he struck the rock, so that waters gushed out, and streams overflowed. Can he give bread also? Will he provide flesh for his people?|

Psalm 78:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

78:18And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their lust.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

78:18They willfully put God to the test by demanding the food they craved.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

78:18And they tempted God in their hearts, by asking meat for their desires.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

78:18And they tempted God in their heart By asking food according to their desire.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

78:18And they tempted God in their heart, by asking meat for their lust;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

78:18And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their lust.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

78:18And they tempted God in their heart by asking food for their desire.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

78:18And they try God in their heart, To ask food for their lust.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

78:18And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their lust.