Deuteronomy 6:16 meaning and explanation

Do not test the LORD your God as you tested Him at Massah.

Deuteronomy 6:16, Berean Standard Bible

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Moses is speaking to Israel on the plains of Moab, just before the people enter the promised land. He warns them not to test the LORD as their parents did at Massah, where the people demanded water and questioned whether God was among them (Exodus 17).

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