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Matthew 4:5-7
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
Matthew 4:5-7
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
5 Then the devil took Him into the holy city and placed Him on [a]a turret (pinnacle, [b]gable) of the temple [c]sanctuary.(A)
6 And he said to Him, If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down; for it is written, He will give His angels charge over you, and they will bear you up on their hands, lest you strike your foot against a stone.(B)
7 Jesus said to him, [d]On the other hand, it is written also, You shall not tempt, [e]test thoroughly, or [f]try exceedingly the Lord your God.(C)
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Matthew 4:5 G. Abbott-Smith, Manual Greek Lexicon.
- Matthew 4:5 James Moulton and George Milligan, The Vocabulary.
- Matthew 4:5 Richard Trench, Synonyms of the New Testament.
- Matthew 4:7 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.
- Matthew 4:7 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
- Matthew 4:7 Robert Young, Analytical Concordance to the Bible.
Matthew 4:5-7
New International Version
Matthew 4:5-7
New International Version
5 Then the devil took him to the holy city(A) and had him stand on the highest point of the temple. 6 “If you are the Son of God,”(B) he said, “throw yourself down. For it is written:
“‘He will command his angels concerning you,
and they will lift you up in their hands,
so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.’[a]”(C)
7 Jesus answered him, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’[b]”(D)
Footnotes
- Matthew 4:6 Psalm 91:11,12
- Matthew 4:7 Deut. 6:16
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