Deuteronomy 6:16
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16 (A)“You shall not [a]tempt the Lord your God (B)as you [b]tempted Him in Massah.
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- Deuteronomy 6:16 tested
Exodus 17:7
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7 So he called the name of the place (A)Massah[a] and [b]Meribah, because of the contention of the children of Israel, and because they [c]tempted the Lord, saying, “Is the Lord among us or not?”
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- Exodus 17:7 Lit. Tempted
- Exodus 17:7 Lit. Contention
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Luke 4:12
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12 And Jesus answered and said to him, “It has been said, (A)‘You shall not [a]tempt the Lord your God.’ ”
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Matthew 4:7
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7 Jesus said to him, “It is written again, (A)‘You shall not [a]tempt the Lord your God.’ ”
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Psalm 95:8-9
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8 “Do not harden your hearts, as in the [a]rebellion,
(A)As in the day of [b]trial in the wilderness,
9 When (B)your fathers tested Me;
They tried Me, though they (C)saw My work.
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- Psalm 95:8 Or Meribah, lit. Strife, Contention
- Psalm 95:8 Or Massah, lit. Trial, Testing
Hebrews 3:8-9
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8 Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion,
In the day of trial in the wilderness,
9 Where your fathers tested Me, tried Me,
And saw My works forty years.
1 Corinthians 10:9
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9 nor let us [a]tempt Christ, as (A)some of them also tempted, and (B)were destroyed by serpents;
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Exodus 17:2
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2 (A)Therefore the people contended with Moses, and said, “Give us water, that we may drink.”
So Moses said to them, “Why do you contend with me? Why do you (B)tempt the Lord?”
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Numbers 21:4-5
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The Bronze Serpent
4 Then they journeyed from Mount Hor by the Way of the Red Sea, to (A)go around the land of Edom; and the soul of the people became very [a]discouraged on the way. 5 And the people (B)spoke against God and against Moses: “Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? For there is no food and no water, and our soul [b]loathes this worthless bread.”
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- Numbers 21:4 impatient
- Numbers 21:5 detests
Numbers 20:3-4
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3 And the people (A)contended with Moses and spoke, saying: “If only we had died (B)when our brethren died before the Lord! 4 (C)Why have you brought up the assembly of the Lord into this wilderness, that we and our animals should die here?
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Numbers 20:13
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13 (A)This was the water of [a]Meribah, because the children of Israel contended with the Lord, and He was hallowed among them.
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- Numbers 20:13 Lit. Contention
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