Deuteronomy 6:16 Cross References

Deuteronomy 6:16

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

Luke 4:12

  1. Jesus responded, "The Scriptures also say, 'Do not test the Lord your God.'"

Exodus 17:7

  1. Moses named the place Massah--"the place of testing"--and Meribah--"the place of arguing"--because the people of Israel argued with Moses and tested the LORD by saying, "Is the LORD going to take care of us or not?"

Matthew 4:7

  1. Jesus responded, "The Scriptures also say, 'Do not test the Lord your God.'"

Psalms 95:8

  1. The LORD says, "Don't harden your hearts as Israel did at Meribah, as they did at Massah in the wilderness.
  2. For there your ancestors tried my patience; they courted my wrath though they had seen my many miracles.

Hebrews 3:8

  1. Don't harden your hearts against him as Israel did when they rebelled, when they tested God's patience in the wilderness.
  2. There your ancestors tried my patience, even though they saw my miracles for forty years.

Exodus 17:2

  1. So once more the people grumbled and complained to Moses. "Give us water to drink!" they demanded. "Quiet!" Moses replied. "Why are you arguing with me? And why are you testing the LORD?"

1 Corinthians 10:9

  1. Nor should we put Christ to the test, as some of them did and then died from snakebites.

Numbers 21:4

  1. Then the people of Israel set out from Mount Hor, taking the road to the Red Sea to go around the land of Edom. But the people grew impatient along the way,
  2. and they began to murmur against God and Moses. "Why have you brought us out of Egypt to die here in the wilderness?" they complained. "There is nothing to eat here and nothing to drink. And we hate this wretched manna!"

Numbers 20:3

  1. The people blamed Moses and said, "We wish we had died in the LORD's presence with our brothers!
  2. Did you bring the LORD's people into this wilderness to die, along with all our livestock?

Numbers 20:13

  1. This place was known as the waters of Meribah, because it was where the people of Israel argued with the LORD, and where he demonstrated his holiness among them.
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