Parallel Verses

King James Version

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

New American Standard Bible

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

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

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 thy God is a jealous God among you) lest the anger of the LORD thy God be kindled against thee, and destroy thee from off the face of the earth. 16 Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah. 17 Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath commanded thee.

Cross References

Matthew 4:7

Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

Luke 4:12

And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

Exodus 17:7

And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not?

Exodus 17:2

Wherefore the people did chide with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said unto them, Why chide ye with me? wherefore do ye tempt the LORD?

1 Corinthians 10:9

Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.

Hebrews 3:8-9

Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:

Numbers 20:3-4

And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD!

Numbers 20:13

This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.

Numbers 21:4-5

And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass 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, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness:

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