5 occurrences

'Tempt the Lord' in the Bible

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?

Verse ConceptsTestingDisputesTesting GodGiving Food And DrinkProblem PeopleComplaining

But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the LORD.

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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.

Verse ConceptsPresumptionProving, Through TestingSatan, As TempterSnakesRebellion Against God, Nature OfTesting Godexams

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