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In the desert they gave in to their craving; in the wilderness they put God to the test.
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American Standard Version
But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, And tempted God in the desert.
Christian Standard Bible
They were seized with craving in the wilderness and tested God in the desert.
English Standard Version
But they had a wanton craving in the wilderness, and put God to the test in the desert;
King James Version
But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.
New American Standard Bible
But became lustfully greedy in the wilderness, And put God to the test in the desert.
New King James Version
But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, And tested God in the desert.
New Living Translation
In the wilderness their desires ran wild, testing God’s patience in that dry wasteland.
World English Bible
but gave in to craving in the desert, and tested God in the wasteland.