Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
Bible References
Thou
Deuteronomy 6:16
“You shall not put the Lord your God to the test, as you tested Him at Massah.
Psalm 95:9
“When your fathers tested Me,
They tried Me, even though they had seen My work [of miracles].
“When your fathers tested Me,
They tried Me, even though they had seen My work [of miracles].
Psalm 106:14
But lusted intensely in the wilderness
And tempted God [with their insistent desires] in the desert.
But lusted intensely in the wilderness
And tempted God [with their insistent desires] in the desert.
Malachi 3:15
So now we call the arrogant happy and blessed. Evildoers are exalted and prosper; and when they test God, they escape [unpunished].’”
Matthew 4:7
Jesus said to him, “On the other hand, it is written and forever remains written, ‘You shall not test the Lord your God.’”
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,