Deuteronomy 6:16

New American Bible - revised edition

You shall not put the Lord, your God, to the test, as you did at Massah.

Cross References

Psalm 78:18

They tested God in their hearts, demanding the food they craved.

Exodus 17:2

and so they quarreled with Moses and said, “Give us water to drink.” Moses replied to them, “Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you put the Lord to a test?”

Exodus 17:7

The place was named Massah and Meribah, because the Israelites quarreled there and tested the Lord, saying, “Is the Lord in our midst or not?” Battle with Amalek.

Numbers 20:13

These are the waters of Meribah, where the Israelites quarreled with the Lord, and through which he displayed his holiness. Edom’s Refusal.

Matthew 4:7

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

Luke 4:12

Jesus said to him in reply, “It also says, ‘You shall not put the Lord, your God, to the test.’”

1 Corinthians 10:9

Let us not test Christ as some of them did, and suffered death by serpents.

Deuteronomy 33:8

Of Levi he said: Give to Levi your Thummim, your Urim to your faithful one; Him you tested at Massah, contended against him at the waters of Meribah.