Deuteronomy 6:16

Detailed Stipulations

¹⁵ for the Lord your God in the midst of you is a jealous God; otherwise the anger of the Lord your God will be kindled against you, and He will wipe you off the face of the earth. ¹⁶ “You shall not put the Lord your God to the test, as you tested Him at Massah. ¹⁷ You should diligently keep the commandments of the Lord your God, and His testimonies and His statutes which He has commanded you.

Tempt the Lord

Test The Lord

Jehovah

Massah

Matthew 4:7

Jesus said to him, “On the other hand, it is written, ‘You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.’”

Luke 4:12

And Jesus answered and said to him, “It is said, ‘You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.’”

Exodus 17:7

He named the place Massah and Meribah because of the quarrel of the sons of Israel, and because they tested the Lord, saying, “Is the Lord among us, or not?”

Exodus 17:2

Therefore the people quarreled with Moses and said, “Give us water that we may drink.” And Moses said to them, “Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test the Lord?”

1 Corinthians 10:9

Nor let us try the Lord, as some of them did, and were destroyed by the serpents.

Hebrews 3:8-9

Do not harden your hearts as when they provoked Me,
As in the day of trial in the wilderness,

Numbers 20:3-4

The people thus contended with Moses and spoke, saying, “If only we had perished when our brothers perished before the Lord!

Numbers 20:13

Those were the waters of Meribah, because the sons of Israel contended with the Lord, and He proved Himself holy among them.

Numbers 21:4-5

Then they set out from Mount Hor by the way of the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom; and the people became impatient because of the journey.

Psalm 95:8-9

Do not harden your hearts, as at Meribah,
As in the day of Massah in the wilderness,