Bible Verses About Testing God
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for testing god, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,553 votes, led by Malachi 3:10. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Testing God
Malachi 3:10239 votes
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.
Deuteronomy 6:16215 votes
Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.
1 John 4:1139 votes
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
Matthew 4:5-779 votes
Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,
Matthew 4:773 votes
Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
Romans 12:272 votes
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.
Isaiah 7:1265 votes
But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the Lord.
James 1:1355 votes
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:
Matthew 4:1-2542 votes
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
Mark 11:2341 votes
For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.
James 1:1237 votes
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
Exodus 17:734 votes
And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the Lord, saying, Is the Lord among us, or not?
Luke 4:9-1234 votes
And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:
Hebrews 11:632 votes
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
1 Peter 5:732 votes
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
James 1:2-328 votes
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
James 1:228 votes
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
1 Corinthians 10:927 votes
Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.
Psalms 66:1026 votes
For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.
Psalms 26:225 votes
Examine me, O Lord, and prove me; try my reins and my heart.
Matthew 6:3325 votes
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Romans 8:2825 votes
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
2 Corinthians 5:725 votes
(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)
Job 23:1024 votes
But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
2 Timothy 3:1624 votes
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What does the Bible say about testing god?
Readers most often cite Malachi 3:10 on the subject of testing god. Across 2,553 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Deuteronomy 6:16, 1 John 4:1, Matthew 4:5-7. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.