And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness.

And they tested God in their heart by asking food for their lust.

How often did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!

Yea, they turned back and tested God, and limited the Holy One of Israel.

Yet they tested and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:

Neither let us test Christ, as some of them also tested him, and were destroyed by serpents.

Because all those men who have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have put me to the test now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;

Then began he to upbraid the cities in which most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:

But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you.

If I had not done among them the works which no other man did, they would not have sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.