Matthew 4:7

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

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  • Deut 6:16 : 16 Do not test the LORD your God as you did at Massah.
  • 1 Cor 10:9 : 9 We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and they were killed by snakes.
  • Ps 78:18 : 18 They tested God in their hearts by demanding the food they craved.
  • Ps 78:41 : 41 Again and again they tested God and limited the Holy One of Israel.
  • Heb 3:9 : 9 where your ancestors tested and tried me, though for forty years they saw my works.
  • Exod 17:2 : 2 So the people quarreled with Moses, saying, "Give us water to drink." Moses replied to them, "Why are you quarreling with me? Why are you testing the LORD?"
  • Exod 17:7 : 7 And he named the place Massah and Meribah because the Israelites quarreled and because they tested the LORD, saying, "Is the LORD among us or not?"
  • Num 14:22 : 22 none of those who saw my glory and the signs I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness, but who disobeyed me and tested me ten times,
  • Acts 5:9 : 9 Then Peter said to her, 'Why did you agree together to test the Spirit of the Lord? Listen! The feet of those who buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out as well.'
  • Ps 78:56 : 56 But they tested and rebelled against God Most High and did not keep His decrees.
  • 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 4:4 : 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.'
  • Matt 4:10 : 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.'
  • Matt 21:16 : 16 They said to him, 'Do you hear what these children are saying?' Jesus replied, 'Yes, have you never read: Out of the mouths of infants and nursing babies, you have prepared praise?'
  • Matt 21:42 : 42 Jesus said to them, 'Have you never read in the Scriptures: The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This came from the Lord and is wonderful in our eyes?
  • Matt 22:31-32 : 31 And concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what God said to you: 32 I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? He is not the God of the dead, but of the living.'
  • Isa 8:20 : 20 To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 4:1-13
    13 verses
    93%

    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.'

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

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

  • Matt 4:1-6
    6 verses
    88%

    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.'

  • Matt 4:8-11
    4 verses
    82%

    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.

  • Deut 6:16
    76%

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

  • 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
    72%

    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.

  • Jas 4:7
    72%

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

  • Mark 1:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    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 4:35
    72%

    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.

  • Matt 27:40
    71%

    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 16:22-23
    2 verses
    71%

    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."

  • Deut 12:4
    71%

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

  • Mark 8:33
    70%

    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.'

  • Mark 1:25
    70%

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

  • Matt 19:18
    69%

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

  • Isa 7:12
    69%

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

  • Luke 22:31
    69%

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

  • Mark 5:7
    69%

    7 Crying out with a loud voice, he said, 'What do You want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg You by God, do not torment me!'

  • Matt 7:6
    69%

    6 Do not give what is holy to dogs, nor cast your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to tear you to pieces.

  • Eph 4:27
    68%

    27 and do not give the devil an opportunity.

  • Matt 26:41
    68%

    41 "Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak."

  • 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.'

  • Deut 5:7
    68%

    7 You shall have no other gods before Me.

  • Mark 3:27
    68%

    27 No one can enter a strong man's house to plunder his goods unless he first binds the strong man. Then he can plunder his house.

  • Luke 20:23
    68%

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

  • Matt 17:18
    68%

    18 And Jesus rebuked the demon, and it came out of him, and the boy was healed from that moment.

  • Matt 22:18
    68%

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