Luke 4:12

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Jesus answered him, 'It is said: You shall not test the Lord your God.'

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  • Deut 6:16 : 16 Do not test the LORD your God as you did at Massah.
  • Ps 95:9 : 9 where your fathers tested Me; they tried Me, though they had seen My deeds.
  • Ps 106:14 : 14 In the wilderness, they craved intensely and tested God in the wasteland.
  • Mal 3:15 : 15 Now we call the proud blessed, for those who do evil prosper, and those who test God escape.'
  • Matt 4:7 : 7 Jesus said to him, 'Again it is written: You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.'
  • 1 Cor 10:9 : 9 We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and they were killed by snakes.
  • Heb 3:8-9 : 8 do not harden your hearts as you did in the rebellion, during the time of testing in the wilderness, 9 where your ancestors tested and tried me, though for forty years they saw my works.

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  • Matt 4:1-11
    11 verses
    93%

    1 Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.

    2 After fasting for forty days and forty nights, He was hungry.

    3 Then the tempter approached Him and said, 'If You are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.'

    4 But He answered, 'It is written: Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.'

    5 Then the devil took Him to the holy city and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple.

    6 He said to Him, 'If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down, for it is written: He will command His angels concerning You, and they will lift You up in their hands so that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.'

    7 Jesus said to him, 'Again it is written: You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.'

    8 Again, the devil took Him to a very high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.

    9 And he said to Him, 'All these I will give You if You will fall down and worship me.'

    10 Then Jesus said to him, 'Go away, Satan! For it is written: You shall worship the Lord your God, and Him only shall you serve.'

    11 Then the devil left Him, and behold, angels came and ministered to Him.

  • Luke 4:1-11
    11 verses
    84%

    1 Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,

    2 where for forty days He was tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they were over, He was hungry.

    3 The devil said to Him, 'If You are the Son of God, command this stone to become bread.'

    4 But Jesus answered him, 'It is written: Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.'

    5 Then the devil led Him up to a high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world in an instant.

    6 And he said to Him, 'I will give You all this authority and their glory; for it has been handed over to me, and I give it to whom I will.'

    7 'Therefore if You will worship before me, it will all be Yours.'

    8 But Jesus answered and said to him, 'Get behind Me, Satan! For it is written: You shall worship the Lord your God, and Him only shall you serve.'

    9 Then he brought Him to Jerusalem, set Him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to Him, 'If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down from here.'

    10 'For it is written: He will command His angels concerning You, to guard You,'

    11 'and they will lift You up in their hands so that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.'

  • Deut 6:16
    77%

    16 Do not test the LORD your God as you did at Massah.

  • Luke 4:13
    77%

    13 When the devil had finished all this testing, he left Him until an opportune time.

  • Luke 22:40
    73%

    40 When he came to the place, he said to them, "Pray that you may not enter into temptation."

  • Jas 1:13
    73%

    13 Let no one say when he is tempted, 'I am being tempted by God,' for God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone.

  • Deut 12:4
    72%

    4 Do not worship the Lord your God in the same way that they worship their gods.

  • Isa 7:12
    71%

    12 But Ahaz said, 'I will not ask; I will not put the Lord to the test.'

  • Luke 4:35
    71%

    35 But Jesus rebuked it, saying, 'Be silent and come out of him.' Then the demon threw the man to the ground in their midst, but it came out of him without harming him.

  • 1 Cor 10:9
    71%

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

  • Mark 1:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12 Immediately the Spirit drove him out into the wilderness.

    13 He was in the wilderness forty days, being tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals, and angels ministered to him.

  • Luke 20:23
    71%

    23 But he perceived their craftiness and said to them, 'Why are you testing me?'

  • Matt 19:18
    71%

    18 The man asked, "Which ones?" Jesus answered, "Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not give false testimony,

  • Matt 22:18
    70%

    18 But Jesus, perceiving their malice, said, 'Why are you testing me, you hypocrites?

  • Matt 16:22-23
    2 verses
    70%

    22 Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him, saying, "Far be it from You, Lord! This shall never happen to You!"

    23 But Jesus turned and said to Peter, "Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, because you do not have in mind the concerns of God, but merely human concerns."

  • Mark 1:25
    70%

    25 Jesus rebuked him, saying, 'Be silent, and come out of him!'

  • Matt 27:40
    70%

    40 'You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross!'

  • Matt 22:35
    69%

    35 One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with a question,

  • Mark 8:33
    69%

    33 But Jesus turned, looked at his disciples, and rebuked Peter, saying, 'Get behind me, Satan! You do not have in mind the concerns of God, but merely human concerns.'

  • Matt 3:15
    69%

    15 Jesus answered him, 'Allow it for now, because this is the proper way for us to fulfill all righteousness.' Then John allowed Him.

  • Luke 22:46
    69%

    46 He said to them, "Why are you sleeping? Get up and pray, so that you will not fall into temptation."

  • Ps 91:12
    69%

    12 They will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.

  • Mark 12:17
    68%

    17 Jesus said to them, 'Give to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's.' And they were amazed at him.

  • Matt 22:37
    68%

    37 Jesus replied, 'You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.'

  • Jas 4:7
    68%

    7 Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

  • Matt 14:28
    68%

    28 Peter replied, 'Lord, if it is You, command me to come to You on the water.'

  • Luke 22:31
    68%

    31 Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has demanded to sift you all like wheat.

  • Gen 22:1
    68%

    1 After these events, God tested Abraham and said to him, 'Abraham!' And he replied, 'Here I am.'