Exodus 17:2

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Therefore the people strove with Mosheh, and said, “Give us water to drink.” And Mosheh said to them, “Why do you strive with me? Why do you try יהוה?”

Cross References

Psalm 106:13

They soon forgot His works; They did not wait for His counsel,

Psalm 106:14

But greedily lusted in the wilderness, And tried Ěl in the desert.

Psalm 78:18

And they tried Ěl in their heart By asking food according to their desire.

Psalm 78:41

And again and again they tried Ěl, And provoked the Set-apart One of Yisra’ĕl.

Psalm 78:56

Yet they tried and rebelled Against the Most High Elohim, And did not guard His witnesses,

Psalm 95:8

“Do not harden your hearts as in Meriḇah, And as in the day of Massah in the wilderness,

Psalm 95:9

When your fathers tried Me, Have proved Me, though they saw My work.”

Exodus 15:24

And the people grumbled against Mosheh, saying, “What are we to drink?”

Exodus 16:8

And Mosheh said, “In that יהוה gives you meat to eat in the evening, and in the morning bread to satisfaction, for יהוה hears your grumblings which you make against Him. And what are we? Your grumblings are not against us but against יהוה.”

Exodus 17:7

And he called the name of the place Massah and Meriḇah, because of the ‘strife’ of the children of Yisra’ĕl, and because they ‘tried’ יהוה, saying, “Is יהוה in our midst or not?”

Exodus 5:21

And they said to them, “Let יהוה look on you and judge, because you have made us loathsome in the eyes of Pharaoh and in the eyes of his servants, to give a sword in their hand to kill us.”

Isaiah 7:12

But Aḥaz said, “I do not ask nor try יהוה!”

Malachi 3:15

And now we are calling the proud blessed – not only are the doers of wrongness built up, but they also try Elohim and escape.’ ”

Numbers 14:2

And all the children of Yisra’ĕl grumbled against Mosheh and against Aharon, and all the congregation said to them, “If only we had died in the land of Mitsrayim! Or if only we had died in this wilderness!

Numbers 14:22

for none of these men who have seen My esteem and the signs which I did in Mitsrayim and in the wilderness, and have tried Me now these ten times, and have disobeyed My voice,

Numbers 21:5

And the people spoke against Elohim and against Mosheh, “Why have you brought us up out of Mitsrayim to die in the wilderness? For there is no food and no water, and our being loathes this light bread.”

Matthew 4:7

יהושע said to him, “It has also been written, ‘You shall not try יהוה your Elohim.’ ”

Luke 15:12

and the younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the portion of goods falling to me.’ And he divided his livelihood between them.

Luke 4:12

And יהושע answering, said to him, “It has been said, ‘You shall not try יהוה your Elohim.’ ”

Acts 15:10

Now then, why do you try Elohim by putting a yoke on the neck of the taught ones which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?”

Acts 5:9

So Kĕpha said to her, “Why have you agreed to try the Spirit of יהוה? Look, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they shall carry you out.”

1 Corinthians 10:9

neither let us try Messiah, as some of them also tried, and were destroyed by serpents,

Deuteronomy 6:16

“Do not try יהוה your Elohim as you tried Him in Massah.

Deuteronomy 9:22

“And at Taḇ‛ĕrah and at Massah and at Qiḇroth Hatta’awah you made יהוה wroth.

Hebrews 3:9

where your fathers tried Me, proved Me, and saw My works forty years.

1 Samuel 8:6

But the word was evil in the eyes of Shemu’ĕl when they said, “Give us a sovereign to rule us.” So Shemu’ĕl prayed to יהוה.