Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.
Bible References
Tempted him
Exodus 17:2
Therefore the people quarreled with Moses and said, “Give us water so we may [have something to] drink.” And Moses said to them, “Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you tempt the Lord and try His patience?”
Numbers 20:3
The people contended with Moses, and said, “If only we had perished when our brothers perished [in the plague] before the Lord!
Numbers 21:4
Then they set out from Mount Hor by the way of the [branch of the] Red Sea [called the Gulf of Aqabah], to go around the land of Edom; and the people became impatient, because [of the challenges] of the journey.
Psalm 95:8
Do not harden your hearts and become spiritually dull as at Meribah [the place of strife],
And as at Massah [the place of testing] in the wilderness,
Do not harden your hearts and become spiritually dull as at Meribah [the place of strife],
And as at Massah [the place of testing] in the wilderness,
1 Corinthians 10:9
We must not tempt the Lord [that is, test His patience, question His purpose or exploit His goodness], as some of them did—and they were killed by serpents.
Hebrews 3:8
Do not harden your hearts as [your fathers did] in the rebellion [of Israel atMeribah],
On the day of testing in the wilderness,
Do not harden your hearts as [your fathers did] in the rebellion [of Israel at
On the day of testing in the wilderness,