Deuteronomy 13:3

New American Standard Bible 2020

you shall not listen to the words of that prophet or dreamer of dreams; for the Lord your God is testing you to find out whether you love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.

Cross References

1 Kings 13:19

So he went back with him, and ate bread in his house and drank water.

Psalm 119:2

Blessed are those who comply with His testimonies, And seek Him with all their heart.

Psalm 66:10

For You have put us to the test, God; You have refined us as silver is refined.

Psalm 81:7

“You called in trouble and I rescued you; I answered you in the hiding place of thunder; I put you to the test at the waters of Meribah. Selah

Exodus 20:20

However, Moses said to the people, “Do not be afraid; for God has come in order to test you, and in order that the fear of Him may remain with you, so that you will not sin.”

Isaiah 8:20

To the Law and to the testimony! If they do not speak in accordance with this word, it is because they have no dawn.

Matthew 24:24

For false christs and false prophets will arise and will provide great signs and wonders, so as to mislead, if possible, even the elect.

Acts 17:11

Now these people were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.

1 Corinthians 11:19

For there also have to be factions among you, so that those who are approved may become evident among you.

2 Corinthians 8:8

I am not saying this as a command, but as proving, through the earnestness of others, the sincerity of your love as well.

Ephesians 4:14

As a result, we are no longer to be children, tossed here and there by waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of people, by craftiness in deceitful scheming;

Deuteronomy 6:5

And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.

Deuteronomy 8:16

In the wilderness it was He who fed you manna which your fathers did not know, in order to humble you and in order to put you to the test, to do good for you in the end.

Deuteronomy 8:2

And you shall remember all the way which the Lord your God has led you in the wilderness these forty years, in order to humble you, putting you to the test, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep His commandments or not.

2 Thessalonians 2:11

For this reason God will send upon them a deluding influence so that they will believe what is false,

1 John 2:19

They went out from us, but they were not really of us; for if they had been of us, they would have remained with us; but they went out, so that it would be evident that they all are not of us.

1 John 4:1

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

1 John 4:4

You are from God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.

Revelation 13:14

And he deceives those who live on the earth because of the signs which it was given him to perform in the presence of the beast, telling those who live on the earth to make an image to the beast who *had the wound of the sword and has come to life.

Judges 2:22

in order to test Israel by them, whether they will keep the way of the Lord to walk in it as their fathers did, or not.”

1 Samuel 26:19

Now then, please let my lord the king listen to the words of his servant. If the Lord has incited you against me, may He accept an offering; but if it is people, cursed are they before the Lord, because they have driven me out today so that I would have no share in the inheritance of the Lord, saying, ‘Go, serve other gods.’