Deuteronomy 8:2
New American Standard Bible 1995
2 (A)You shall remember all the way which the Lord your God has (B)led you in the wilderness these forty years, that He might humble you, (C)testing you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep His commandments or not.
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Deuteronomy 8:16
New American Standard Bible 1995
16 In the wilderness He fed you manna (A)which your fathers did not know, that He might humble you and that He might (B)test you, to do good for you [a]in the end.
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- Deuteronomy 8:16 Lit at your end
Hebrews 11:17
New American Standard Bible 1995
17 By faith (A)Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and he who had (B)received the promises was offering up his only begotten son;
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James 1:12-14
New American Standard Bible 1995
12 (A)Blessed is a man who perseveres under trial; for once he has [a]been approved, he will receive (B)the crown of life which the Lord (C)has promised to those who (D)love Him. 13 Let no one say when he is tempted, “(E)I am being tempted [b]by God”; for God cannot be tempted [c]by evil, and He Himself does not tempt anyone. 14 But each one is tempted when he is carried away and enticed by his own lust.
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- James 1:12 Or passed the test
- James 1:13 Lit from
- James 1:13 Lit of evil things
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