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12 Jesus responded, “The Scriptures also say, ‘You must not test the Lord your God.’[a]

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  1. 4:12 Deut 6:16.

12 Jesus answered, “It is said: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’[a](A)

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  1. Luke 4:12 Deut. 6:16

16 You must not test the Lord your God as you did when you complained at Massah.

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16 Do not put the Lord your God to the test(A) as you did at Massah.

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    don’t harden your hearts
as Israel did when they rebelled,
    when they tested me in the wilderness.
There your ancestors tested and tried my patience,
    even though they saw my miracles for forty years.

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    do not harden your hearts(A)
as you did in the rebellion,
    during the time of testing in the wilderness,
where your ancestors tested and tried me,
    though for forty years they saw what I did.(B)

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Jesus responded, “The Scriptures also say, ‘You must not test the Lord your God.’[a]

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  1. 4:7 Deut 6:16.

Jesus answered him, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’[a](A)

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  1. Matthew 4:7 Deut. 6:16

Nor should we put Christ[a] to the test, as some of them did and then died from snakebites.

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  1. 10:9 Some manuscripts read the Lord.

We should not test Christ,[a](A) as some of them did—and were killed by snakes.(B)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 10:9 Some manuscripts test the Lord

15 From now on we will call the arrogant blessed. For those who do evil get rich, and those who dare God to punish them suffer no harm.’”

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15 But now we call the arrogant(A) blessed. Certainly evildoers(B) prosper,(C) and even when they put God to the test, they get away with it.’”

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For there your ancestors tested and tried my patience,
    even though they saw everything I did.

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where your ancestors tested(A) me;
    they tried me, though they had seen what I did.

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14 In the wilderness their desires ran wild,
    testing God’s patience in that dry wasteland.

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14 In the desert(A) they gave in to their craving;
    in the wilderness(B) they put God to the test.(C)

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