26 Bible Verses about Testing God

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Malachi 3:10

Bring all the tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in My house. And test Me now with this, says Jehovah of Hosts, to see if I will not open the windows of Heaven for you, and pour out a blessing for you, until there is not enough room.

Deuteronomy 6:16

You shall not tempt Jehovah your God as you tempted in Massah.

Luke 4:12

And Jesus answering said to him, It has been said, "You shall not tempt the Lord your God."

Psalm 95:9

when your fathers tempted Me, tested Me, and saw My work.

Hebrews 3:9

when your fathers tempted Me, proved Me, and saw My works forty years.

Exodus 17:2

And the people wrangled with Moses and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said to them, Why do you wrangle with me? Why do you tempt Jehovah?

Acts 15:10

Now therefore why do you tempt God by putting a yoke on the neck of the disciples, a yoke which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

Exodus 17:7

And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the wrangling of the sons of Israel, and because they tempted Jehovah, saying, Is Jehovah among us or not?

Numbers 14:22

Because all those men who have seen My glory and My miracles which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted Me now these ten times, and have not listened to My voice,

Psalm 78:18

And they tempted God in their heart by asking food for their lust.

Psalm 78:41

Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and pained the Holy One of Israel.

Psalm 78:56

Yet they tempted and provoked the Most High God, and kept not His testimonies;

Psalm 106:14

but they lusted greedily in the wilderness, and tested God in the desert.

Hebrews 3:8

do not harden your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness,

1 Corinthians 10:9

Nor let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted Him and were destroyed by serpents.

Isaiah 7:12

But Ahaz said, I will not ask, nor will I tempt Jehovah.

Numbers 14:22-23

Because all those men who have seen My glory and My miracles which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted Me now these ten times, and have not listened to My voice, surely they shall not see the land which I swore to their fathers, neither shall any of them that provoked Me see it.

Psalm 95:8-9

harden not your heart, as in the day of strife, as in the day of testing in the wilderness; when your fathers tempted Me, tested Me, and saw My work.

Isaiah 7:10-13

And Jehovah spoke again to Ahaz, saying, Ask a sign of Jehovah your God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above. But Ahaz said, I will not ask, nor will I tempt Jehovah.read more.
And He said, Hear now, O house of David; is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will you weary my God also?

Matthew 16:1

The Pharisees and the Sadducees came to Him, tempting Him. And they asked Him that He would show them a sign from Heaven.

Matthew 22:35

Then one of them, a lawyer, asked, tempting Him and saying,

Mark 8:11

And the Pharisees came out and began to dispute with Him, seeking a sign from Heaven from Him, tempting Him.

John 6:30

Therefore they said to Him, What sign do you show then, so that we may see and believe you? What do you work?

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