Deuteronomy 6:16

New King James Version

“You shall not tempt the Lord your God as you tempted Him in Massah.

Cross References

Exodus 17:7

So he called the name of the place Massah and Meribah, because of the contention of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the Lord, saying, “Is the Lord among us or not?”

Luke 4:12

And Jesus answered and said to him, “It has been said, ‘You shall not tempt the Lord your God.’ ”

Matthew 4:7

Jesus said to him, “It is written again, ‘You shall not tempt the Lord your God.’ ”

1 Corinthians 10:9

nor let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed by serpents;

Exodus 17:2

Therefore the people contended with Moses, and said, “Give us water, that we may drink.” So Moses said to them, “Why do you contend with me? Why do you tempt the Lord?”

Numbers 20:13

This was the water of Meribah, because the children of Israel contended with the Lord, and He was hallowed among them.

Deuteronomy 33:8

And of Levi he said: “Let Your Thummim and Your Urim be with Your holy one, Whom You tested at Massah, And with whom You contended at the waters of Meribah,

Psalm 78:18

And they tested God in their heart By asking for the food of their fancy.