Matthew 4:7
Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.In other versions
Jesus said unto him, Again it is written, Thou shalt not make trial of the Lord thy God.
ASV
Jesus said to him, Again it is in the Writings, You may not put the Lord your God to the test.
BBE
Jesus said to him, It is again written, Thou shalt not tempt [the] Lord thy God.
DBY
Jesus said to him, "Again, it is written, 'You shall not test the Lord, your God.'"
WEB
Jesus said to him again, `It hath been written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.'
YLT
Jesus said unto him, It is written again, You shall not tempt the Lord your God.
ENG
Jesus said to him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
WBT
Jesus replied, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’”
BSB
In context
5Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,
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.
7Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
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;
9And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Jesus