Matthew 4:7

WEB

⁷Jesus said to him, “Again, it is written, ‘You shall not test the Lord, your God.’”

KJV

⁷Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

BSB

⁷^[+] Jesus replied, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’

FBV

⁷^[+] Jesus answered, “As Scripture also says, ‘You shall not tempt the Lord your God.’”

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References

Deuteronomy 6:16

¹⁶You shall not tempt the LORD your God, as you tempted him in Massah.

Extra References

Deuteronomy 6:16

¹⁶You shall not tempt the LORD your God, as you tempted him in Massah.

1 Corinthians 10:9

⁹Let’s not test Christ,^[+] as some of them tested, and perished by the serpents.

Psalms 78:18

¹⁸They tempted God in their heart by asking food according to their desire.

Psalms 78:41

⁴¹They turned again and tempted God, and provoked the Holy One of Israel.

Hebrews 3:9

⁹where your fathers tested me and tried me, and saw my deeds for forty years.

Exodus 17:2

²Therefore 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?”

Exodus 17:7

⁷He called the name of the place Massah,^[+] and Meribah,^[+] because the children of Israel quarreled, and because they tested the LORD, saying, “Is the LORD among us, or not?”

Acts 5:9

⁹But Peter asked her, “How is it that you have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out.”

Psalms 106:14

¹⁴but gave in to craving in the desert, and tested God in the wasteland.

Psalms 78:56

⁵⁶Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, and didn’t keep his testimonies,