26 Bible Verses about Testing God
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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.
And Jesus answering said to him, It has been said, "You shall not tempt the Lord your God."
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?
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?
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?
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,
Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and pained the Holy One of Israel.
Yet they tempted and provoked the Most High God, and kept not His testimonies;
but they lusted greedily in the wilderness, and tested God in the desert.
do not harden your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness,
Then Peter said to her, How is it that you have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door and they will carry you out.
Nor let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted Him and were destroyed by serpents.
But Ahaz said, I will not ask, nor will I tempt Jehovah.
And now we are calling the arrogant blessed. Not only are the doers of wickedness built up, they also test God, and escape.
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.
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.
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?
The Pharisees and the Sadducees came to Him, tempting Him. And they asked Him that He would show them a sign from Heaven.
And the Pharisees came out and began to dispute with Him, seeking a sign from Heaven from Him, tempting Him.
Therefore they said to Him, What sign do you show then, so that we may see and believe you? What do you work?