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Jeremiah 17:13
Lord, you are the hope of Israel; all who forsake you will be put to shame. Those who turn away from you will be written in the dust because they have forsaken the Lord, the spring of living water. (niv)
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Luke 10:25
On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus.“ Teacher,” he asked,“ what must I do to inherit eternal life?” (niv)
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Matthew 19:3
Some Pharisees came to him to test him. They asked,“ Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any and every reason?” (niv)
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Ecclesiastes 3:7
a time to tear and a time to mend, a time to be silent and a time to speak, (niv)
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Matthew 22:18
But Jesus, knowing their evil intent, said,“ You hypocrites, why are you trying to trap me? (niv)
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1 Corinthians 10 9
We should not test Christ, as some of them did— and were killed by snakes. (niv)
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Matthew 15:23
Jesus did not answer a word. So his disciples came to him and urged him,“ Send her away, for she keeps crying out after us.” (niv)
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Amos 5:10
There are those who hate the one who upholds justice in court and detest the one who tells the truth. (niv)
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Luke 11:53-54
When Jesus went outside, the Pharisees and the teachers of the law began to oppose him fiercely and to besiege him with questions,waiting to catch him in something he might say. (niv)
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Genesis 49:9
You are a lion’s cub, Judah; you return from the prey, my son. Like a lion he crouches and lies down, like a lioness— who dares to rouse him? (niv)
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Luke 20:20-23
Keeping a close watch on him, they sent spies, who pretended to be sincere. They hoped to catch Jesus in something he said, so that they might hand him over to the power and authority of the governor.So the spies questioned him:“ Teacher, we know that you speak and teach what is right, and that you do not show partiality but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.Is it right for us to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”He saw through their duplicity and said to them, (niv)
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Matthew 10:16
“ I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves. (niv)
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Psalms 38:12-14
Those who want to kill me set their traps, those who would harm me talk of my ruin; all day long they scheme and lie.I am like the deaf, who cannot hear, like the mute, who cannot speak;I have become like one who does not hear, whose mouth can offer no reply. (niv)
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Mark 10:2
Some Pharisees came and tested him by asking,“ Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?” (niv)
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Mark 8:11
The Pharisees came and began to question Jesus. To test him, they asked him for a sign from heaven. (niv)
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Matthew 22:35
One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with this question: (niv)
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Amos 5:13
Therefore the prudent keep quiet in such times, for the times are evil. (niv)
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Proverbs 26:17
Like one who grabs a stray dog by the ears is someone who rushes into a quarrel not their own. (niv)
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Numbers 14:22
not one of those who saw my glory and the signs I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness but who disobeyed me and tested me ten times— (niv)
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Matthew 16:1
The Pharisees and Sadducees came to Jesus and tested him by asking him to show them a sign from heaven. (niv)
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Matthew 26:63
But Jesus remained silent. The high priest said to him,“ I charge you under oath by the living God: Tell us if you are the Messiah, the Son of God.” (niv)
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Daniel 5:5
Suddenly the fingers of a human hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the wall, near the lampstand in the royal palace. The king watched the hand as it wrote. (niv)
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John 8:2
At dawn he appeared again in the temple courts, where all the people gathered around him, and he sat down to teach them. (niv)
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Psalms 39:1
I said,“ I will watch my ways and keep my tongue from sin; I will put a muzzle on my mouth while in the presence of the wicked.” (niv)
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Luke 11:16
Others tested him by asking for a sign from heaven. (niv)
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Mark 12:15
Should we pay or shouldn’t we?” But Jesus knew their hypocrisy.“ Why are you trying to trap me?” he asked.“ Bring me a denarius and let me look at it.” (niv)