26 Bible Verses about Testing God
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Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, and there shall be food in my house, and prove me now in this, said the LORD of the hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven and pour you out a blessing that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
And the people chided with Moses and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said unto them, Why chide ye with me? Why do ye tempt the LORD?
Now therefore why tempt ye God, putting a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
And he called the name of the place Massah and Meribah because of the chiding of the sons of Israel and because they tempted the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not?
Because all those men who saw my glory and my signs which I have done in Egypt and in the wilderness and have tempted me now these ten times and have not hearkened to my voice,
And they tempted God in their heart by asking for food according to the desires of their soul.
And they turned back and tempted God and limited the Holy One of Israel.
Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God and did not keep his testimonies:
They gave themselves over to lust in the wilderness and tempted God in the desert.
harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:
Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of those who have buried thy husband are at the door and shall carry thee out.
Neither let us tempt the Christ, as some of them also tempted and perished by the serpents.
But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the LORD.
We say, therefore, now, that blessed are the proud and even that those that work wickedness are prospered; those that tempted God have escaped.
Because all those men who saw my glory and my signs which I have done in Egypt and in the wilderness and have tempted me now these ten times and have not hearkened to my voice, surely they shall not see the land which I swore unto their fathers, neither shall any of those that provoked me see it.
harden not your heart, as in the provocation and as in the day of trials in the wilderness When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.
Moreover the LORD spoke again unto Ahaz, saying Ask a sign of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above. But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the LORD.read more.
Then said Isaiah, Hear ye now, O house of David, Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will ye weary my God also?
The Pharisees and the Sadducees came to tempt him; they asked him to show them a sign from the heaven.
And one of them, who was an interpreter of the law, asked him a question, tempting him and saying,
And the Pharisees came forth and began to argue with him, demanding of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.
They said therefore unto him, What sign showest thou then that we may see and believe thee? what dost thou work?