So the people contended with Moses, “Give us water to drink.” “Why do you contend with me?” Moses replied. “Why do you test the LORD?”
They willfully tested God by demanding the food they craved.
Do not test the LORD your God as you tested Him at Massah.
We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes.
Again and again they tested God and provoked the Holy One of Israel.
But Ahaz replied, “I will not ask; I will not test the LORD.”
where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My works.
and spoke against God and against Moses: “Why have you led us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? There is no brea
where your fathers tested and tried Me, though they had seen My work.
Now there was no water for the congregation, so they gathered against Moses and Aaron.
Now then, why do you test God by placing on the necks of the disciples a yoke that neither we nor our fathers have been
Jesus replied, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’”
He named the place Massah and Meribah because the Israelites quarreled, and because they tested the LORD, saying, “Is th
So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.’”
But they tested and disobeyed God Most High, for they did not keep His decrees.
not one of the men who have seen My glory and the signs I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness—yet have tested Me an
But Jesus answered, “It also says, ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’”
They said to Moses, “Was it because there were no graves in Egypt that you brought us into the wilderness to die? What h
They craved intensely in the wilderness and tested God in the desert.
“How could you agree to test the Spirit of the Lord?” Peter replied. “Look, the feet of the men who buried your husband
So the people grumbled against Moses, saying, “What are we to drink?”
And there in the desert the whole congregation of Israel grumbled against Moses and Aaron.
The younger son said to him, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’ So he divided his property between them.
“May the LORD look upon you and judge you,” the foremen said, “for you have made us a stench before Pharaoh and his offi
But when they said, “Give us a king to judge us,” their demand was displeasing in the sight of Samuel; so he prayed to t
All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, and the whole congregation said to them, “If only we had died in th
When Rachel saw that she was not bearing any children for Jacob, she envied her sister. “Give me children, or I will die
Meanwhile, the rabble among them had a strong craving for other food, and again the Israelites wept and said, “Who will
Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came and tested Jesus by asking Him to show them a sign from heaven.