26 Bible Verses about Testing God

Bring the whole tithe into the treasure-house, that there may be food in my house, and prove me now herewith, saith Jehovah of hosts, if I open not to you the windows of the heavens, and pour you out a blessing, till there be no place for it.

Ye shall not tempt Jehovah your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.

Jesus said to him, It is again written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

And Jesus answering said to him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.

where your fathers tempted me, by proving me, and saw my works forty years.

And the people contended with Moses, and said, Give us water, that we may drink! And Moses said to them, Why do ye dispute with me? Why do ye tempt Jehovah?

Now therefore why tempt ye God, by putting a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear?

And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the contention of the children of Israel, and because they had tempted Jehovah, saying, Is Jehovah among us, or not?

for all those men who have seen my glory, and my signs, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice,

And they tempted God in their heart, by asking meat for their lust;

And they turned again and tempted God, and grieved the Holy One of Israel.

But they tempted and provoked God, the Most High, and kept not his testimonies,

And they lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.

harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness;

And Peter said to her, Why is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Lo, the feet of those that have buried thy husband are at the door, and they shall carry thee out.

Neither let us tempt the Christ, as some of them tempted, and perished by serpents.

And Ahaz said, I will not ask, and will not tempt Jehovah.

And now we hold the proud for happy; yea, they that work wickedness are built up; yea, they tempt God, and they escape.

for all those men who have seen my glory, and my signs, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice, shall in no wise see the land which I did swear unto their fathers: none of them that despised me shall see it.

Harden not your heart, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah, in the wilderness; When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.

And Jehovah spoke again to Ahaz, saying, Ask for thee a sign from Jehovah thy God; ask for it in the deep, or in the height above. And Ahaz said, I will not ask, and will not tempt Jehovah.read more.
And he said, Hear then, house of David: Is it a small matter for you to weary men, that ye weary also my God?

And the Pharisees and Sadducees, coming to him, asked him, tempting him, to shew them a sign out of heaven.

And one of them, a lawyer, demanded, tempting him, and saying,

And the Pharisees went out and began to dispute against him, seeking from him a sign from heaven, tempting him.

They said therefore to him, What sign then doest thou that we may see and believe thee? what dost thou work?