Cross References

Luke 4:12

New English Translation

Jesus answered him, “It is said, ‘You are not to put the Lord your God to the test.’”

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In the wilderness they had an insatiable craving for meat; they challenged God in the desert.

where your ancestors challenged my authority, and tried my patience, even though they had seen my work.

So now we consider the arrogant to be happy; indeed, those who practice evil are successful. In fact, those who challenge God escape!’”

Jesus said to him, “Once again it is written: ‘You are not to put the Lord your God to the test.’”

So when the devil had completed every temptation, he departed from him until a more opportune time.

And let us not put Christ to the test, as some of them did, and were destroyed by snakes.

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