Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Ye shall not challenge LORD your God, as ye challenged him in Massah.
New American Standard Bible
“
King James Version
Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.
Holman Bible
Do not test
International Standard Version
"Don't test the LORD your God like you did in Massah.
American Standard Version
Ye shall not tempt Jehovah your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.
Amplified
“You shall not put the Lord your God to the test, as you tested Him at Massah.
Bible in Basic English
Do not put the Lord your God to the test as you did in Massah.
Darby Translation
Ye shall not tempt Jehovah your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.
Julia Smith Translation
Ye shall not try Jehovah your God, as ye tempted in Massah.
King James 2000
You shall not test the LORD your God, as you tested him in Massah.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You shall not put Yahweh your God to [the] test, as you tested [him] at Massah.
Modern King James verseion
You shall not tempt Jehovah your God as you tempted in Massah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God as ye did at Massah.
NET Bible
You must not put the Lord your God to the test as you did at Massah.
New Heart English Bible
You shall not tempt the LORD your God, as you tempted him in Massah.
The Emphasized Bible
Ye shall not put Yahweh your God to the proof, - as ye put him to the proof in Massah that is, "The place of proving" .
Webster
Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.
World English Bible
You shall not tempt Yahweh your God, as you tempted him in Massah.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Ye do not try Jehovah your God as ye tried in Massah;
Interlinear
'elohiym
References
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Easton
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 6:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Detailed Stipulations
15 for LORD thy God in the midst of thee is a jealous God, lest the anger of LORD thy God be kindled against thee, and he destroy thee from off the face of the earth. 16 Ye shall not challenge LORD your God, as ye challenged him in Massah. 17 Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of LORD your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he has commanded thee.
Cross References
Matthew 4:7
Jesus said to him, Again it is written, Thou shall not challenge Lord thy God.
Luke 4:12
And having answered, Jesus said to him, It is said, Thou shall not challenge Lord thy God.
Exodus 17:7
And he called the name of the place Massah and Meribah, because of the contending of the sons of Israel, and because they challenged LORD, saying, Is LORD among us, or not?
Exodus 17:2
Therefore the people contended with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said to them, Why do ye contend with me? Why do ye challenge LORD?
1 Corinthians 10:9
Nor should we challenge the Christ as some of them also challenged, and were destroyed by the serpents.
Hebrews 3:8-9
do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, according to the day of the trial in the wilderness,
Numbers 20:3-4
And the people strove with Moses, and spoke, saying, Would that we had died when our brothers died before LORD!
Numbers 20:13
These are the waters of Meribah, because the sons of Israel strove with LORD, and he was sanctified in them.
Numbers 21:4-5
And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, to encompass the land of Edom. And the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.
Psalm 95:8-9
Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, as the day of trial in the wilderness,