Exodus 15:25

New Century Version

So Moses cried out to the Lord, and the Lord showed him a tree. When Moses threw the tree into the water, the water became good to drink. There the Lord gave the people a rule and a law to live by, and there he tested their loyalty to him.

Cross References

2 Kings 2:21

Then he went out to the spring and threw the salt in it. He said, “This is what the Lord says: ‘I have healed this water. From now on it won’t cause death, and it won’t keep the land from growing crops.’ ”

2 Kings 4:41

Elisha told them to bring some flour. He threw it into the pot and said, “Pour it out for the people to eat.” Then there was nothing harmful in the pot.

2 Kings 6:6

Elisha asked, “Where did it fall?” The man showed him the place. Then Elisha cut down a stick and threw it into the water, and it made the iron head float.

Psalm 50:15

Call to me in times of trouble. I will save you, and you will honor me.”

Psalm 66:10

God, you have tested us; you have purified us like silver.

Psalm 81:7

When you were in trouble, you called, and I saved you. I answered you with thunder. I tested you at the waters of Meribah.Selah

Psalm 91:15

They will call to me, and I will answer them. I will be with them in trouble; I will rescue them and honor them.

Psalm 99:6

Moses and Aaron were among his priests, and Samuel was among his worshipers. They called to the Lord, and he answered them.

Exodus 14:10

When the Israelites saw the king and his army coming after them, they were very frightened and cried to the Lord for help.

Exodus 16:4

Then the Lord said to Moses, “I will cause food to fall like rain from the sky for all of you. Every day the people must go out and gather what they need for that day. I want to see if the people will do what I teach them.

Exodus 17:4

So Moses cried to the Lord, “What can I do with these people? They are almost ready to stone me to death.”

Exodus 20:20

Then Moses said to the people, “Don’t be afraid, because God has come to test you. He wants you to respect him so you will not sin.”

Proverbs 17:3

A hot furnace tests silver and gold, but the Lord tests hearts.

Jeremiah 15:1

Then the Lord said to me: “I would not feel sorry for the people of Judah even if Moses and Samuel prayed for them. Send them away from me! Tell them to go!

Jeremiah 9:7

So this is what the Lord All-Powerful says: “I will test the people of Judah as a person tests metal in a fire. I have no other choice, because my people have sinned.

Ezekiel 47:7

As I went back, I saw many trees on both sides of the river.

Ezekiel 47:8

The man said to me, “This water will flow toward the eastern areas and go down into the Jordan Valley. When it enters the Dead Sea, it will become fresh.

1 Corinthians 1:18

The teaching about the cross is foolishness to those who are being lost, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

Deuteronomy 13:3

But you must not listen to those prophets or dreamers. The Lord your God is testing you, to find out if you love him with your whole being.

Deuteronomy 8:16

and manna to eat in the desert. Manna was something your ancestors had never seen. He did this to take away your pride and to test you, so things would go well for you in the end.

Deuteronomy 8:2

Remember how the Lord your God has led you in the desert for these forty years, taking away your pride and testing you, because he wanted to know what was in your heart. He wanted to know if you would obey his commands.

Judges 2:22

I will use them to test Israel, to see if Israel will keep the Lord’s commands as their ancestors did.”

Judges 3:1

These are the nations the Lord did not force to leave. He wanted to test the Israelites who had not fought in the wars of Canaan.

Judges 3:4

Those nations were in the land to test the Israelites—to see if they would obey the commands the Lord had given to their ancestors by Moses.