Judges 3:4

New King James Version

And they were left, that He might test Israel by them, to know whether they would obey the commandments of the Lord, which He had commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 11:19

For there must also be factions among you, that those who are approved may be recognized among you.

Judges 3:1

Now these are the nations which the Lord left, that He might test Israel by them, that is, all who had not known any of the wars in Canaan

Judges 2:22

so that through them I may test Israel, whether they will keep the ways of the Lord, to walk in them as their fathers kept them, or not.”

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,

Deuteronomy 8:2

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

Exodus 15:25

So he cried out to the Lord, and the Lord showed him a tree. When he cast it into the waters, the waters were made sweet. There He made a statute and an ordinance for them, and there He tested them,