Matthew 4:6-8
Darby Translation
6 and says to him, If thou be Son of God cast thyself down; for it is written, He shall give charge to his angels concerning thee, and on [their] hands shall they bear thee, lest in anywise thou strike thy foot against a stone.
7 Jesus said to him, It is again written, Thou shalt not tempt [the] Lord thy God.
8 Again the devil takes him to a very high mountain, and shews him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory,
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Matthew 4:6-8
New King James Version
6 and said to Him, “If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down. For it is written:
(A)‘He shall give His angels charge over you,’
and,
(B)‘In their hands they shall bear you up,
Lest you dash your foot against a stone.’ ”
7 Jesus said to him, “It is written again, (C)‘You shall not [a]tempt the Lord your God.’ ”
8 Again, the devil took Him up on an exceedingly high mountain, and (D)showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.
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Matthew 4:6-8
English Standard Version
6 and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down, for it is written,
(A)“‘He will command his angels concerning you,’
and
“‘On their hands they will bear you up,
lest you strike your foot against a stone.’”
7 Jesus said to him, “Again (B)it is written, (C)‘You shall not (D)put the Lord your God to the test.’” 8 (E)Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.
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