26 Bible Verses about Testing God
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Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and test me now in this," says the LORD of hosts, "if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough for.
You shall not tempt the LORD your God, as you tempted him in Massah.
where your fathers tested me and challenged me, and saw my works for forty years.
Therefore the people quarreled with Moses, and said, "Give us water to drink." Moses said to them, "Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test the LORD?"
Now therefore why do you tempt God, that you should put a yoke on the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
He called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because the children of Israel quarreled, and because they tested the LORD, saying, "Is the LORD among us, or not?"
because all those men who have seen my glory, and my signs, which I worked in Egypt and in the wilderness, yet have tempted me these ten times, and have not listened to my voice;
They tempted God in their heart by asking food according to their desire.
They turned again and tempted God, and gave pain to the Holy One of Israel.
Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, and did not keep his testimonies;
but gave in to craving in the desert, and tested God in the wasteland.
do not harden your hearts, as in the provocation, like as in the day of the trial in the wilderness,
But Peter asked her, "How is it that you have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out."
Neither let us test the Christ, as some of them tested, and perished by the serpents.
But Ahaz said, "I will not ask, neither will I tempt the LORD."
Now we call the proud blessed; indeed, those who work wickedness prosper. They even tempt God and escape.'
because all those men who have seen my glory, and my signs, which I worked in Egypt and in the wilderness, yet have tempted me these ten times, and have not listened to my voice; surely they shall not see the land which I swore to their fathers, neither shall any of those who despised me see it:
Do not harden your heart, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the wilderness, when your fathers tempted me, tested me, and saw my work.
The LORD spoke again to Ahaz, saying, "Ask a sign of the LORD your God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above." But Ahaz said, "I will not ask, neither will I tempt the LORD."read more.
He said, "Listen now, house of David: Is it not enough for you to try the patience of men, that you will try the patience of my God also?
The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing him, asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
The Pharisees came out and began to question him, seeking from him a sign from heaven, and testing him.
They said therefore to him, "What then do you do for a sign, that we may see, and believe you? What work do you do?