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Jeremiah 17:13
O Lord, the hope of Israel, all who turn away from you will be disgraced. They will be buried in the dust of the earth, for they have abandoned the Lord, the fountain of living water.
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Luke 10:25
One day an expert in religious law stood up to test Jesus by asking him this question:“ Teacher, what should I do to inherit eternal life?”
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Matthew 19:3
Some Pharisees came and tried to trap him with this question:“ Should a man be allowed to divorce his wife for just any reason?”
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Ecclesiastes 3:7
A time to tear and a time to mend. A time to be quiet and a time to speak.
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Matthew 22:18
But Jesus knew their evil motives.“ You hypocrites!” he said.“ Why are you trying to trap me?
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1 Corinthians 10 9
Nor should we put Christ to the test, as some of them did and then died from snakebites.
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Matthew 15:23
But Jesus gave her no reply, not even a word. Then his disciples urged him to send her away.“ Tell her to go away,” they said.“ She is bothering us with all her begging.”
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Amos 5:10
How you hate honest judges! How you despise people who tell the truth!
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Luke 11:53-54
As Jesus was leaving, the teachers of religious law and the Pharisees became hostile and tried to provoke him with many questions.They wanted to trap him into saying something they could use against him.
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Genesis 49:9
Judah, my son, is a young lion that has finished eating its prey. Like a lion he crouches and lies down; like a lioness— who dares to rouse him?
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Luke 20:20-23
Watching for their opportunity, the leaders sent spies pretending to be honest men. They tried to get Jesus to say something that could be reported to the Roman governor so he would arrest Jesus.“ Teacher,” they said,“ we know that you speak and teach what is right and are not influenced by what others think. You teach the way of God truthfully.Now tell us— is it right for us to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”He saw through their trickery and said,
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Matthew 10:16
“ Look, I am sending you out as sheep among wolves. So be as shrewd as snakes and harmless as doves.
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Psalms 38:12-14
Meanwhile, my enemies lay traps to kill me. Those who wish me harm make plans to ruin me. All day long they plan their treachery.But I am deaf to all their threats. I am silent before them as one who cannot speak.I choose to hear nothing, and I make no reply.
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Mark 10:2
Some Pharisees came and tried to trap him with this question:“ Should a man be allowed to divorce his wife?”
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Mark 8:11
When the Pharisees heard that Jesus had arrived, they came and started to argue with him. Testing him, they demanded that he show them a miraculous sign from heaven to prove his authority.
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Matthew 22:35
One of them, an expert in religious law, tried to trap him with this question:
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Amos 5:13
So those who are smart keep their mouths shut, for it is an evil time.
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Proverbs 26:17
Interfering in someone else’s argument is as foolish as yanking a dog’s ears.
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Numbers 14:22
not one of these people will ever enter that land. They have all seen my glorious presence and the miraculous signs I performed both in Egypt and in the wilderness, but again and again they have tested me by refusing to listen to my voice.
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Matthew 16:1
One day the Pharisees and Sadducees came to test Jesus, demanding that he show them a miraculous sign from heaven to prove his authority.
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Matthew 26:63
But Jesus remained silent. Then the high priest said to him,“ I demand in the name of the living God— tell us if you are the Messiah, the Son of God.”
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Daniel 5:5
Suddenly, they saw the fingers of a human hand writing on the plaster wall of the king’s palace, near the lampstand. The king himself saw the hand as it wrote,
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John 8:2
but early the next morning he was back again at the Temple. A crowd soon gathered, and he sat down and taught them.
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Psalms 39:1
I said to myself,“ I will watch what I do and not sin in what I say. I will hold my tongue when the ungodly are around me.”
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Luke 11:16
Others, trying to test Jesus, demanded that he show them a miraculous sign from heaven to prove his authority.
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Mark 12:15
Should we pay them, or shouldn’t we?” Jesus saw through their hypocrisy and said,“ Why are you trying to trap me? Show me a Roman coin, and I’ll tell you.”