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Bible in Basic English

Do not put the Lord your God to the test as you did in Massah.

New American Standard Bible

You shall not put the Lord your God to the test, as you tested Him at Massah.

King James Version

Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.

Holman Bible

Do not test the Lord your God as you tested Him at Massah.

International Standard Version

"Don't test the LORD your God like you did in Massah.

A Conservative Version

Ye shall not challenge LORD your God, as ye challenged him 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.

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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Ye shall not tempt
נסה 
Nacah 
Usage: 36

the Lord

Usage: 0

אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

as ye tempted
נסה 
Nacah 
Usage: 36

Context Readings

Detailed Stipulations

15 For the Lord your God who is with you is a God who will not let his honour be given to another; or the wrath of the Lord will be burning against you, causing your destruction from the face of the earth. 16 Do not put the Lord your God to the test as you did in Massah. 17 Keep with care the orders of the Lord your God, and his rules and his laws which he has given you;

Cross References

Matthew 4:7

Jesus said to him, Again it is in the Writings, You may not put the Lord your God to the test.

Luke 4:12

And Jesus made answer and said to him, It is said in the Writings, You may not put the Lord your God to the test.

Exodus 17:7

And he gave that place the name Massah and Meribah, because the children of Israel were angry, and because they put the Lord to the test, saying, Is the Lord with us or not?

Exodus 17:2

So the people were angry with Moses, and said, Give us water for drinking. And Moses said, Why are you angry with me? and why do you put God to the test?

1 Corinthians 10:9

And let us not put the Lord to the test, as some of them did, and came to their death by snakes.

Hebrews 3:8-9

Be not hard of heart, as when you made me angry, on the day of testing in the waste land,

Numbers 20:3-4

And the people were angry with Moses and said, If only death had overtaken us when our brothers came to their death before the Lord!

Numbers 20:13

These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel went against the Lord, and they saw that he was holy among them.

Numbers 21:4-5

Then they went on from Mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, going round the land of Edom: and the spirit of the people was overcome with weariness on the way.

Psalm 95:8-9

Let not your hearts be hard, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the waste land;

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