Deuteronomy 6:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`Ye do not try Jehovah your God as ye tried in Massah;

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  • Luke 4:12 : 12 And Jesus answering said to him -- `It hath been said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.'
  • Exod 17:7 : 7 and he calleth the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the `strife' of the sons of Israel, and because of their `trying' Jehovah, saying, `Is Jehovah in our midst or not?'
  • Matt 4:7 : 7 Jesus said to him again, `It hath been written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.'
  • Ps 95:8-9 : 8 Harden not your heart as `in' Meribah, As `in' the day of Massah in the wilderness, 9 Where your fathers have tried Me, Have proved Me, yea, have seen My work.
  • Exod 17:2 : 2 and the people strive with Moses, and say, `Give us water, and we drink.' And Moses saith to them, `What? -- ye strive with me, what? -- ye try Jehovah?'
  • Heb 3:8-9 : 8 ye may not harden your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of the temptation in the wilderness, 9 in which tempt Me did your fathers, they did prove Me, and saw My works forty years;
  • 1 Cor 10:9 : 9 neither may we tempt the Christ, as also certain of them did tempt, and by the serpents did perish;
  • Num 20:3-4 : 3 and the people strive with Moses, and speak, saying, `And oh that we had expired when our brethren expired before Jehovah! 4 and why have ye brought in the assembly of Jehovah unto this wilderness to die there, we and our beasts?
  • Num 20:13 : 13 These `are' waters of Meribah, because the sons of Israel have `striven' with Jehovah, and He is sanctified upon them.
  • Num 21:4-5 : 4 And they journey from mount Hor, the way of the Red Sea, to compass the land of Edom, and the soul of the people is short in the way, 5 and the people speak against God, and against Moses, `Why hast thou brought us up out of Egypt to die in a wilderness? for there is no bread, and there is no water, and our soul hath been weary of this light bread.'

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    22`And in Taberah, and in Massah, and in Kibroth-Hattaavah, ye have been making Jehovah wroth:

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    12And Jesus answering said to him -- `It hath been said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.'

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    4`Ye do not do so to Jehovah your God;

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    12`Take heed to thyself lest thou forget Jehovah who hath brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of a house of servants;

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    14ye do not go after other gods, of the gods of the peoples who `are' round about you;

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    7Jesus said to him again, `It hath been written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.'

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    9neither may we tempt the Christ, as also certain of them did tempt, and by the serpents did perish;

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    7`Remember -- do not forget -- that `with' which thou hast made Jehovah thy God wroth in the wilderness; even from the day that thou hast come out of the land of Egypt till your coming in unto this place rebels ye have been with Jehovah;

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