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Verb peirazō (to try, to test) in the New Testament
(Translation from NRSV for the New Testament with a few modifications for a more litteral meaning)
Matthew
4: 1 | Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tested (peirazō) by the devil. |
4: 3 | The one testing (peirazō) came and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread." |
16: 1 | The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and to test (peirazō) Jesus they asked him to show them a sign from heaven. |
19: 3 | Some Pharisees came to him, and to test (peirazō) him they asked, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any cause?" |
22: 18 | But Jesus, aware of their malice, said, "Why are you putting me to the test (peirazō), you hypocrites? |
22: 35 | and one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test (peirazō) him. |
Mark
1: 13 | He was in the wilderness forty days, tested (peirazō) by Satan; and he was with the wild beasts; and the angels waited on him. Proclaiming and manifesting the kingdom of God as the renewal of Israel, over against the Jerusalem priestly rulers; Jesus' opening proclamation of the kingdom of God |
8: 11 | The Pharisees came and began to argue with him, asking him for a sign from heaven, to test (peirazō) him. |
10: 2 | Some Pharisees came, and to test (peirazō) him they asked, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?" |
12: 15 | Should we pay them, or should we not?" But knowing their hypocrisy, he said to them, "Why are you putting me to the test (peirazō)? Bring me a denarius and let me see it." |
Luke
4: 2 | where for forty days he was tested (peirazō) by the devil. He ate nothing at all during those days, and when they were over, he was famished. |
11: 16 | Others, to test (peirazō) him, kept demanding from him a sign from heaven. |
John
6: 6 | He said this to test (peirazō) him, for he himself knew what he was going to do. |
8: 6 | They said this to test (peirazō) him, so that they might have some charge to bring against him. Jesus bent down and wrote with his finger on the ground. |
Acts
5: 9 | Then Peter said to her, "How is it that you have agreed together to put the Spirit of the Lord to the test (peirazō)? Look, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out." |
9: 26 | When he had come to Jerusalem, he tried (peirazō) to join the disciples; and they were all afraid of him, for they did not believe that he was a disciple. |
15: 10 | Now therefore why are you putting God to the test (peirazō) by placing on the neck of the disciples a yoke that neither our ancestors nor we have been able to bear? |
16: 7 | When they had come opposite Mysia, they tried (peirazō) to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them; |
24: 6 | He even tried (peirazō) to profane the temple, and so we seized him. |
1 Thessalonians
3: 5 | For this reason, when I could bear it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith; I was afraid that somehow the one testing (peirazō) had tested (peirazō) you and that our labor had been in vain. |
1 Corinthians
7: 5 | Do not deprive one another except perhaps by agreement for a set time, to devote yourselves to prayer, and then come together again, so that Satan may not test (peirazō) you because of your lack of self-control. |
10: 9 | We must not put Christ to the test (peirazō), as some of them did, and were destroyed by serpents. |
10: 13 | No testing has overtaken you that is not common to everyone. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tested (peirazō) beyond your strength, but with the testing he will also provide the way out so that you may be able to endure it. |
2 Corinthians
13: 5 | Test (peirazō) yourselves to see whether you are living in the faith. Examine yourselves. Do you not realize that Jesus Christ is in you? - unless, indeed, you fail to meet the test! |
Galatians
6: 1 | My friends, if anyone is detected in a transgression, you who have received the Spirit should restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness. Take care that you yourselves are not tested (peirazō). |
Hebrews
2: 18 | Because he himself was tested (peirazō) by what he suffered, he is able to help those who are being tested (peirazō). |
3: 9 | where your ancestors put me to the test (peirazō), though they had seen my works |
4: 15 | For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who in every respect has been tested (peirazō) as we are, yet without sin. |
11: 17 | By faith Abraham, when put to the test (peirazō), offered up Isaac. He who had received the promises was ready to offer up his only son, |
James
1: 13 | No one, when tested (peirazō), should say, "I am being tested (peirazō) by God"; for God cannot be tested (peirazō) by evil and he himself tempts no one. |
1: 14 | But one is tested (peirazō) by one's own desire, being lured and enticed by it; |
Revelation
2: 2 | "I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance. I know that you cannot tolerate evildoers; you have tested (peirazō) those who claim to be apostles but are not, and have found them to be false. |
2: 10 | Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Beware, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison so that you may be tested (peirazō), and for ten days you will have affliction. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life. |
3: 10 | Because you have kept my word of patient endurance, I will keep you from the hour of trial that is coming on the whole world to test (peirazō) the inhabitants of the earth. |
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