9 When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.



Ver. 9. Tempted me] God must be trusted, but not tempted, as he is, when men, 1. Question and awake his power; 2. Limit the Holy One of Israel, and presume to prescribe to him, set him a time, &c.; 3. Nelgect the use of means, and serve not his providence.