Bible Verses about “testing god”
The Bible contains 9 verses about testing god across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what [is] that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”
“¶ Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.”
“Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that [there shall] not [be room] enough [to receive it].”
“¶ Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:”
“Jesus said unto him, ‹It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.›”
“Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,”
“And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in [their] hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.”
“Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted [him] in Massah.”
“But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the LORD.”