Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;

Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.

Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:

How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, {and} grieve him in the desert! {provoke: or, rebel against}

And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness.

Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:

If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.

Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. {tempt: or, try, or, put to trial, or, proof}

Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.

Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors {is} hard.

Wherefore the people did chide with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said unto them, Why chide ye with me? wherefore do ye tempt the LORD?

But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, {and} he fought against them.

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

Ye have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied {him}? When ye say, Every one that doeth evil {is} good in the sight of the LORD, and he delighteth in them; or, Where {is} the God of judgment?

And when they cried unto the LORD, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them, and covered them; and your eyes have seen what I have done in Egypt: and ye dwelt in the wilderness a long season.

And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, {they that} tempt God are even delivered. {are set up: Heb. are built}

Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;

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

But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?