Psalm 106:14
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14 (A)But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness,
And tested God in the desert.
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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- 1 Corinthians 10:9 test
1 Corinthians 10:6
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6 Now these things became our examples, to the intent that we should not lust after evil things as (A)they also lusted.
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Numbers 11:4
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4 Now the (A)mixed multitude who were among them [a]yielded to (B)intense craving; so the children of Israel also wept again and said: (C)“Who will give us meat to eat?
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- Numbers 11:4 Lit. lusted intensely
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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Hebrews 3:8-10
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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.
10 Therefore I was angry with that generation,
And said, ‘They always go astray in their heart,
And they have not known My ways.’
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
Psalm 78:40-41
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40 How often they (A)provoked[a] Him in the wilderness,
And grieved Him in the desert!
41 Yes, (B)again and again they tempted God,
And limited the Holy One of Israel.
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- Psalm 78:40 rebelled against Him
Psalm 78:30
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- Psalm 78:30 Lit. separated
Psalm 78:18-20
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18 And (A)they tested God in their heart
By asking for the food of their fancy.
19 (B)Yes, they spoke against God:
They said, “Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?
20 (C)Behold, He struck the rock,
So that the waters gushed out,
And the streams overflowed.
Can He give bread also?
Can He provide meat for His people?”
Deuteronomy 9:22
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22 “Also at (A)Taberah and (B)Massah and (C)Kibroth Hattaavah you [a]provoked the Lord to wrath.
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- Deuteronomy 9:22 caused the Lord to be angry
Numbers 14:22
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22 (A)because all these men who have seen My glory and the signs which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have put Me to the test now (B)these ten times, and have not heeded My voice,
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Numbers 11:33-34
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33 But while the (A)meat was still between their teeth, before it was chewed, the wrath of the Lord was aroused against the people, and the Lord struck the people with a very great plague. 34 So he called the name of that place [a]Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had yielded to craving.
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- Numbers 11:34 Lit. Graves of Craving
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