Deuteronomy 6:16

New International Version

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

Cross References

Exodus 17:7

And he called the place Massah and Meribah because the Israelites quarreled and because they tested the Lord saying, “Is the Lord among us or not?”

Luke 4:12

Jesus answered, “It is said: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’”

Matthew 4:7

Jesus answered him, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’”

1 Corinthians 10:9

We should not test Christ, as some of them did—and were killed by snakes.

Exodus 17:2

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

Numbers 20:13

These were the waters of Meribah, where the Israelites quarreled with the Lord and where he was proved holy among them.

Deuteronomy 33:8

About Levi he said: “Your Thummim and Urim belong to your faithful servant. You tested him at Massah; you contended with him at the waters of Meribah.

Psalm 78:18

They willfully put God to the test by demanding the food they craved.