King James Bible
KJVHow oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 78:40 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert! | |
American Standard VersionASV | How oft did they rebel against him in the wilderness, And grieve him in the desert! | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | How often did they provoke him in the desert: and move him to wrath in the place without water? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert! | |
English Revised VersionERV | How oft did they rebel against him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert! | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert! | |
World English BibleWEB | How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and grieved him in the desert! | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | How often do they provoke Him in the wilderness, Grieve Him in the desolate place? | |
American King James VersionAKJV | How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert! |