Psalms 106:32

30 But Phinehas stood and intervened, and the plague was restrained.

31 It was credited to him as righteousness for endless generations to come.

At the waters of Meribah they angered the LORD, and trouble came to Moses because of them.

33 For they rebelled against His Spirit, and Moses spoke rashly with his lips.

34 They did not destroy the peoples as the LORD had commanded them,

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
At the waters of Meribah they angered the LORD, and trouble came to Moses because of them.
KJV
They angered him also at the waters of strife, so that it went ill with Moses for their sakes:
WEB
They angered him also at the waters of Meribah, so that Moses was troubled for their sakes;
ASV
They angered him also at the waters of Meribah, So that it went ill with Moses for their sakes;
DARBY
And they moved him to wrath at the waters of Meribah, and it went ill with Moses on their account;
BLB
And they caused wrath at the waters of Meribah, and it was evil to Moses on account of them.
ÅB
Og de vakte vrede ved Meribas vann, og det gikk Moses ille for deres skyld;
OTB
De vakte også hans vrede ved Meribas vann,
så det gikk ille med Moses for deres skyld;
B1930
Og de vakte vrede ved Meribas vann, og det gikk Moses ille for deres skyld;

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