So the people contended with Moses, "Give us water to drink." "Why do you contend with me?" Moses replied. "Why do you test the LORD?" Cross References Matthew 4:7 Jesus replied, "It is also written: 'Do not put the Lord your God to the test.'" 1 Corinthians 10:9 We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes. Exodus 14:11 They said to Moses, "Was it because there were no graves in Egypt that you brought us into the wilderness to die? What have you done to us by bringing us out of Egypt? Exodus 16:8 And Moses added, "The LORD will give you meat to eat this evening and bread to fill you in the morning, for He has heard your grumbling against Him. Who are we? Your grumblings are not against us but against the LORD." Numbers 14:22 not one of the men who have seen My glory and the signs I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness--yet have tested Me and disobeyed Me these ten times-- Numbers 20:2 Now there was no water for the congregation, so they gathered against Moses and Aaron. Numbers 20:3 The people quarreled with Moses and said, "If only we had perished with our brothers before the LORD! Deuteronomy 6:16 Do not test the LORD your God as you tested Him at Massah. Psalm 78:18 They willfully tested God by demanding the food they craved. Psalm 78:41 Again and again they tested God and provoked the Holy One of Israel. Psalm 95:8 do not harden your hearts as you did at Meribah, in the day at Massah in the wilderness, Psalm 106:13 Yet they soon forgot His works and failed to wait for His counsel. Psalm 106:14 They craved intensely in the wilderness and tested God in the desert. Treasury of Scripture Why the people did chide with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said to them, Why chide you with me? why do you tempt the LORD? the people Exodus 5:21 Exodus 14:11,12 Exodus 15:24 give us Genesis 30:1,2 1 Samuel 8:6 Luke 15:12 wherefore Exodus 17:7 Exodus 16:2 Numbers 14:22 |