Salmene 106,13

11 Vannet dekket deres motstandere;
ikke én av dem ble tilbake.

12 Da trodde de på hans ord;
de sang hans pris.

Snart glemte de hans gjerninger;
de ventet ikke på hans råd,

14 men ble grepet av lyst i ørkenen,
og fristet Gud i ødemarken.

15 Da gav han dem det de krevde,
men sendte en sykdom blant dem.

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
Yet they soon forgot His works and failed to wait for His counsel.
KJV
They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:
WEB
They soon forgot his works. They didn’t wait for his counsel,
ASV
They soon forgat his works; They waited not for his counsel,
DARBY
They soon forgot his works; they waited not for his counsel:
BLB
They were quick to forget His works; they have not wait for His counsel;
ÅB
Men snart glemte de hans gjerninger, de bidde ikke på hans råd;
OTB
Snart glemte de hans gjerninger;
de ventet ikke på hans råd,
B1930
Men snart glemte de hans gjerninger, de bidde ikke på hans råd;

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