Genesis 22:1
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22 After these things, God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!”
He said, “Here I am.”
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Genesis 22:1
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22 After these events, God tested and proved Abraham and said to him, Abraham! And he said, Here I am.
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Exodus 16:4
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4 Then Yahweh said to Moses, “Behold, I will rain bread from the sky for you, and the people shall go out and gather a day’s portion every day, that I may test them, whether they will walk in my law or not.
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Exodus 16:4
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4 Then the Lord said to Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from the heavens for you; and the people shall go out and gather a day’s portion every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in My law or not.
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Exodus 17:2
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2 Therefore the people quarreled with Moses, and said, “Give us water to drink.”
Moses said to them, “Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test Yahweh?”
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Exodus 17:2
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2 Therefore, the people contended with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said to them, Why do you find fault with me? Why do you tempt the Lord and try His patience?
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Exodus 17:7
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7 He called the name of the place Massah,[a] and Meribah,[b] because the children of Israel quarreled, and because they tested Yahweh, saying, “Is Yahweh among us, or not?”
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Exodus 17:7
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7 He called the place Massah [proof] and Meribah [contention] because of the faultfinding of the Israelites and because they tempted and tried the patience of the Lord, saying, Is the Lord among us or not?
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Deuteronomy 6:16
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16 You shall not tempt Yahweh your God, as you tempted him in Massah.
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Deuteronomy 6:16
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16 You shall not tempt and try the Lord your God as you tempted and tried Him in Massah.(A)
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Isaiah 7:12
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12 But Ahaz said, “I won’t ask. I won’t tempt Yahweh.”
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Isaiah 7:12
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12 But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the Lord.
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Numbers 14:22
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22 because all those men who have seen my glory and my signs, which I worked in Egypt and in the wilderness, yet have tempted me these ten times, and have not listened to my voice;
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Numbers 14:22
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22 Because all those men who have seen My glory and My [miraculous] signs which I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness, yet have tested and proved Me these ten times and have not heeded My voice,
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Psalm 78:18
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18 They tempted God in their heart
by asking food according to their desire.
Psalm 78:18
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18 And they tempted God in their hearts by asking for food according to their [selfish] desire and appetite.
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Psalm 78:41
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41 They turned again and tempted God,
and provoked the Holy One of Israel.
Psalm 78:41
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41 And time and again they turned back and tempted God, provoking and incensing the Holy One of Israel.
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Psalm 78:56
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56 Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God,
and didn’t keep his testimonies,
Psalm 78:56
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56 Yet they tempted and provoked and rebelled against the Most High God and kept not His testimonies.
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Psalm 95:9
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9 when your fathers tempted me,
tested me, and saw my work.
Psalm 95:9
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9 When your fathers tried My patience and tested Me, proved Me, and saw My work [of judgment].
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Psalm 106:14
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14 but gave in to craving in the desert,
and tested God in the wasteland.
Psalm 106:14
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14 But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness and tempted and tried to restrain God [with their insistent desires] in the desert.(A)
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