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Matthew 4:1-11

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1Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.Select Matthew 4:1

2And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.Select Matthew 4:2

3And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.Select Matthew 4:3

4But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.Select Matthew 4:4

5Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,Select Matthew 4:5

6And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.Select Matthew 4:6

7Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.Select Matthew 4:7

8Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;Select Matthew 4:8

9And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.Select Matthew 4:9

10Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.Select Matthew 4:10

11Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.Select Matthew 4:11

12Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee;Select Matthew 4:12

13And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:Select Matthew 4:13

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4:1 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.

4:2 When he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward.

4:3 The tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.”

4:4 But he answered, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.’”

4:5 Then the devil took him into the holy city. He set him on the pinnacle of the temple,

4:6 and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down, for it is written, ‘He will put his angels in charge of you.’ and, ‘On their hands they will bear you up, so that you don’t dash your foot against a stone.’”

4:7 Jesus said to him, “Again, it is written, ‘You shall not test the Lord, your God.’”

4:8 Again, the devil took him to an exceedingly high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory.

4:9 He said to him, “I will give you all of these things, if you will fall down and worship me.”

4:10 Then Jesus said to him, “Get behind me,Satan! For it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.’”

4:11 Then the devil left him, and behold, angels came and served him.

ASV

4:1 Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.

4:2 And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he afterward hungered.

4:3 And the tempter came and said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.

4:4 But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

4:5 Then the devil taketh him into the holy city; and he set him on the pinnacle of the temple,

4:6 and saith unto him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and, On their hands they shall bear thee up, Lest haply thou dash thy foot against a stone.

4:7 Jesus said unto him, Again it is written, Thou shalt not make trial of the Lord thy God.

4:8 Again, the devil taketh him unto an exceeding high mountain, and showeth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;

4:9 and he said unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.

4:10 Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.

4:11 Then the devil leaveth him; and behold, angels came and ministered unto him.

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