Mazmur 78:40

78:40 How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness,

and insulted him ¹  in the desert!

Mazmur 106:7

106:7 Our ancestors in Egypt failed to appreciate your miraculous deeds,

they failed to remember your many acts of loyal love,

and they rebelled at the sea, by the Red Sea. ² 

Mazmur 107:11

107:11 because they had rebelled against God’s commands, ³ 

and rejected the instructions of the sovereign king. ⁴ 

[78:40]  ¹ tn Or “caused him pain.”

[106:7]  ² tn Heb “Reed Sea” (also in vv. 9, 22). “Reed Sea” (or “Sea of Reeds”) is a more accurate rendering of the Hebrew expression יָם סוּף (yam suf), traditionally translated “Red Sea.” See the note on the term “Red Sea” in Exod 13:18.

[106:7]  sn They rebelled. The psalmist recalls the people’s complaint recorded in Exod 14:12.

[107:11]  ³ tn Heb “the words of God.”

[107:11]  ⁴ tn Heb “the counsel of the Most High.”