And Jesus answered him, “It is said, ‘You shall not tempt the Lord your God.’ ”
But they had a wanton craving in the wilderness, and put God to the test in the desert;
when your fathers tested me, and put me to the proof, though they had seen my work.
Henceforth we deem the arrogant blessed; evildoers not only prosper but when they put God to the test they escape.’ ”
Jesus said to him, “Again it is written, ‘You shall not tempt the Lord your God.’ ”
And when the devil had ended every temptation, he departed from him until an opportune time.
We must not put the Lord to the test, as some of them did and were destroyed by serpents;
“You shall not put the Lord your God to the test, as you tested him at Massah.