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Jesus said to him, “Again it is written, ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’ ”(A)

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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

16 “Do not put the Lord your God to the test, as you tested him at Massah.(A)

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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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We must not put Christ[a] to the test, as some of them did, and were destroyed by serpents.(A)

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  1. 10.9 Other ancient authorities 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

18 They tested God in their heart
    by demanding the food they craved.(A)

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18 They willfully put God to the test(A)
    by demanding the food they craved.(B)

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41 They tested God again and again
    and provoked the Holy One of Israel.(A)

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41 Again and again they put God to the test;(A)
    they vexed the Holy One of Israel.(B)

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where your ancestors put me to the test,[a]
    though they had seen my works

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  1. 3.9 Other ancient authorities read tempted me, tested me

where your ancestors tested and tried me,
    though for forty years they saw what I did.(A)

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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 the Lord?”(A)

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So they quarreled with Moses and said, “Give us water(A) to drink.”(B)

Moses replied, “Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you put the Lord to the test?”(C)

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He called the place Massah[a] and Meribah,[b] because the Israelites quarreled and tested the Lord, saying, “Is the Lord among us or not?”(A)

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  1. 17.7 That is, test
  2. 17.7 That is, quarrel

And he called the place Massah[a](A) and Meribah[b](B) because the Israelites quarreled and because they tested the Lord saying, “Is the Lord among us or not?”

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  1. Exodus 17:7 Massah means testing.
  2. Exodus 17:7 Meribah means quarreling.

Then Peter said to her, “How is it that you have agreed together to put the Spirit of the Lord to the test? Look, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out.”(A)

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Peter said to her, “How could you conspire to test the Spirit of the Lord?(A) Listen! The feet of the men who buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out also.”

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15 Now we count the arrogant happy; evildoers not only prosper, but when they put God to the test they escape.”(A)

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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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14 But they had a wanton craving in the wilderness
    and put God to the test in the desert;(A)

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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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when your ancestors tested me
    and put me to the proof, though they had seen my work.(A)

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

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56 Yet they tested the Most High God
    and rebelled against him.
    They did not observe his decrees(A)

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56 But they put God to the test
    and rebelled against the Most High;
    they did not keep his statutes.

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