Jesus answered him, “It has been said, ‘Never tempt the Lord your God.’ ”
They had an unreasonable desire ⌞for food⌟ in the wilderness. In the desert they tested God.
Your ancestors challenged me and tested me there, although they had seen what I had done.
So now we call arrogant people blessed. Not only are evildoers encouraged, they even test God and get away with it.’ ”
Jesus said to him, “Again, Scripture says, ‘Never tempt the Lord your God.’ ”
After the devil had finished tempting Jesus in every possible way, the devil left him until another time.
We shouldn’t put the Lord to the test as some of them did. They were killed by snakes.
Never test the Lord your God as you did at Massah.