King James Version

Psalms 106:32

They angered him also at the waters of strife, so that it went ill with Moses for their sakes:

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וַ֭יַּקְצִיפוּvayaqtsifvand angerקָצַףconjunction, verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and anger”, the next action in the storyH7107to crack off, i.e. (figuratively) burst out in rage(be) anger(-ry), displease, fret self, (provoke to) wrath (come), be wroth.עַלalaboveעַלpreposition — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…מֵ֥יmewaterמַיִםnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “water”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4325water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen[phrase] piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).מְרִיבָ֑הmerivahprovocationמְרִיבָהnoun, proper name — “provocation”H4808quarrelprovocation, strife.וַיֵּ֥רַעvayeraand be worseרָעַעconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and be worse”, the next action in the storyH7489properly, to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces); figuratively, to make (or be) good fornothing, i.e. bad (physically, socially or morally)afflict, associate selves (by mistake for H7462 (רָעָה)), break (down, in pieces), [phrase] displease, (be, bring, do) evil (doer, entreat, man), show self friendly (by mistake for H7462 (רָעָה)), do harm, (do) hurt, (behave self, deal) il…לְ֝מֹשֶׁ֗הlemoshehto Mosesמֹשֶׁהpreposition, noun, proper name — “to Moses”H4872Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiverMoses.בַּעֲבוּרָֽםbaavuramin thatעָבוּרpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “in that”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5668properly, crossed, i.e. (abstractly) transit; used only adverbially, on account of, in order thatbecause of, for (...'s sake), (intent) that, to.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

They angered Him also at the waters of Meribah, and it went ill with Moses because of them;

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American Standard Version (1901)

They angered him also at the waters of Meribah, So that it went ill with Moses for their sakes;

Young’s Literal Translation

And they cause wrath by the waters of Meribah, And it is evil to Moses for their sakes,

World English Bible

They angered him also at the waters of Meribah, so that Moses was troubled for their sakes;

Darby Translation

And they moved him to wrath at the waters of Meribah, and it went ill with Moses on their account;

Douay-Rheims

And let them exalt him in the church of the people: and praise him in the chair of the ancients.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

They angered Him also at the waters of Meribah, and it went ill with Moses because of them;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

They provoked him also at the water of Strife, and Moses was hurt for their sakes;

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ παρώργισαν αὐτὸν ἐπὶ ὕδατος ἀντιλογίας, καὶ ἐκακώθη Μωυσῆς διʼ αὐτούς·