Deuteronomy 13:3

3you shall not listen to the words of that prophet or that dreamer of dreams. For the Lord your God ais testing you, to know whether you love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.

Judges 3:4

4They were for bthe testing of Israel, to know whether Israel would obey the commandments of the Lord, which he commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses.

2 Chronicles 32:31

31And so in the matter of the envoys of the princes of Babylon, cwho had been sent to him to inquire about dthe sign that had been done in the land, God left him to himself, ein order to test him and to know all that was in his heart.

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