Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
do not harden your hearts as they did when they provoked me during the time of testing in the wilderness.
New American Standard Bible
As in the day of trial in the wilderness,
King James Version
Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:
Holman Bible
on the day of testing in the wilderness,
A Conservative Version
do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, according to the day of the trial in the wilderness,
American Standard Version
Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, Like as in the day of the trial in the wilderness,
Amplified
Do not harden your hearts as [your fathers did] in the rebellion [of Israel at
On the day of testing in the wilderness,
An Understandable Version
do not have a stubborn heart like you did when you provoked [God] during the time you tested [His patience] in the desert,
Anderson New Testament
harden not your hearts, as in the bitter provocation, in the day of trial in the wilderness,
Bible in Basic English
Be not hard of heart, as when you made me angry, on the day of testing in the waste land,
Common New Testament
do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, on the day of testing in the wilderness,
Daniel Mace New Testament
harden not your hearts, as at Meriba and Massa in the desart:
Darby Translation
harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness;
Godbey New Testament
harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness,
Goodspeed New Testament
Do not harden your hearts as your forefathers provoked me by doing, As in that time of trial in the desert,
John Wesley New Testament
if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness,
Julia Smith Translation
Harden not your hearts, as in the exasperation, in the day of trial in the desert:
King James 2000
Harden not your hearts, as in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness:
Lexham Expanded Bible
do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness,
Modern King James verseion
do not harden your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
harden not your hearts, after the rebellion in the day of temptation in the wilderness,
Moffatt New Testament
harden not your hearts as at the Provocation, on the day of the Temptation in the desert,
Montgomery New Testament
Continue not to harden your hearts as in the Provocation, On the day of temptation in the wilderness,
NET Bible
"Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness.
New Heart English Bible
do not harden your hearts, as in the provocation, like as in the day of the trial in the wilderness,
Noyes New Testament
harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of the temptation in the wilderness,
Sawyer New Testament
harden not your hearts as in the provocation, in the day of the trial in the wilderness,
The Emphasized Bible
harden your hearts, - as in the embitterment, in the day of testing in the desert,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
harden not your hearts, as in that bitter provocation, at the day of the temptation in the wilderness;
Twentieth Century New Testament
Harden not your hearts, as when Israel provoked me on the day when they tried my patience in the desert,
Webster
Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:
Weymouth New Testament
do not harden your hearts as your forefathers did in the time of the provocation on the day of the temptation in the Desert,
Williams New Testament
You must not harden your hearts as they did in provoking me, as on the day in the desert they tested me,
World English Bible
don't harden your hearts, as in the rebellion, like as in the day of the trial in the wilderness,
Worrell New Testament
harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness,
Worsley New Testament
harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness, when your fathers tempted me,
Youngs Literal Translation
ye may not harden your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of the temptation in the wilderness,
Themes
Call » To special religious duty » All who are called of God
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A voice » Warning
Self-will » Servants should » Warn the people against
Self-will and stubbornness » Ministers should » Warn their people against
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 3:8
Images Hebrews 3:8
Prayers for Hebrews 3:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Serious Warning Against Unbelief
7 Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, "Today, if you hear his voice, 8 do not harden your hearts as they did when they provoked me during the time of testing in the wilderness. 9 There your ancestors tested me,
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 17:7
He named the place Massah and Meribah, because the Israelis quarreled and tested the LORD by saying: "Is the LORD really among us or not?"
Exodus 8:15
But when Pharaoh saw that there was relief, he hardened his heart and did not listen to them, just as the LORD had predicted.
Numbers 14:11
Suddenly, the glory of the LORD appeared at the Tent of Meeting to all of the Israelis. "How long will this people keep on spurning me and refusing to trust me, despite all the miracles that I've done among them?" the LORD asked Moses.
Numbers 14:22-23
none of those men who saw my glory and watched my miracles that I did in Egypt and in the wilderness even though they've tested me these ten times and never listened to my voice
Deuteronomy 6:16
"Don't test the LORD your God like you did in Massah.
Deuteronomy 9:22-24
"You provoked the LORD again at Taberah, Massah, and Kibroth-hattaavah.
1 Samuel 6:6
Why should you harden your hearts just as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? Isn't it true that after God toyed with them, they let Israel go, and off they went?
2 Kings 17:14
But they would not listen. Instead, they were stubborn, just like their ancestors had been, who did not believe in the LORD their God.
2 Chronicles 30:8
So don't be stiff-necked like your ancestors were. Instead, submit to the LORD, enter his sanctuary that he has sanctified forever, and serve the LORD your God so that he'll stop being angry with you.
2 Chronicles 36:13
Zedekiah rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear allegiance in the name of God. Instead, he stiffened his resolve, and hardened his heart, and would not return to the LORD God of Israel.
Nehemiah 9:16
"But they our ancestors became arrogant and stubborn, refusing to listen to your commands.
Job 9:4
He is wise in heart and strong in will who can be stubborn against him and succeed?
Psalm 78:18
To test God was in their minds, when they demanded food to satisfy their cravings.
Psalm 78:56
But they tested the Most High God by rebelling against him, and they did not obey his statutes.
Psalm 106:14
They were overwhelmed with craving in the wilderness, so God tested them in the wasteland.
Proverbs 28:14
Blessed is the man who always fears the LORD, but whoever hardens his heart will fall into disaster.
Proverbs 29:1
After many rebukes, the stiff-necked man will be broken incurably, without any warning.
Jeremiah 7:26
But they didn't listen to me, and they didn't pay attention. They stiffened their necks, and they did more evil than their ancestors.
Ezekiel 3:7-9
But the house of Israel won't listen to you, since they weren't willing to listen to me. That's because the entire house of Israel is hard-headed and hard-hearted.
Daniel 5:20
But when he became arrogant and his spirit hardened, he was removed from his royal throne and his glory was taken away from him.
Zechariah 7:11-12
But they refused to pay attention, turned their backs, and stopped listening.
Matthew 13:15
for this people's heart has become dull, and their ears are hard of hearing. They have shut their eyes so that they might not see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart and turn, and I would heal them.'
Acts 19:9
But when some people became stubborn, refused to believe, and slandered the Way in front of the people, Paul left them, taking his disciples away with him, and held daily discussions in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.
Romans 2:5-6
But because of your stubborn and unrepentant heart you are reserving wrath for yourself on the day of wrath, when God's righteous judgment will be revealed.
1 Corinthians 10:9
Let's stop putting the Lord to the test, as some of them were doing, and were destroyed by snakes.
Hebrews 3:12-13
See to it, my brothers, that no evil, unbelieving heart is found in any of you, as shown by your turning away from the living God.