Matthew 4:6

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and saith to him, `If Son thou art of God -- cast thyself down, for it hath been written, that, His messengers He shall charge concerning thee, and on hands they shall bear thee up, that thou mayest not dash on a stone thy foot.'

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 91:11-12 : 11 For His messengers He chargeth for thee, To keep thee in all thy ways, 12 On the hands they bear thee up, Lest thou smite against a stone thy foot.
  • 2 Cor 11:14 : 14 and no wonder -- for even the Adversary doth transform himself into a messenger of light;
  • Heb 1:14 : 14 are they not all spirits of service -- for ministration being sent forth because of those about to inherit salvation?
  • Matt 4:4 : 4 But he answering said, `It hath been written, Not upon bread alone doth man live, but upon every word coming forth from the mouth of God.'
  • Job 1:10 : 10 Hast not Thou made a hedge for him, and for his house, and for all that he hath -- round about?
  • Job 5:23 : 23 (For with sons of the field `is' thy covenant, And the beast of the field Hath been at peace with thee.)
  • Ps 34:7 : 7 A messenger of Jehovah is encamping, Round about those who fear Him, And He armeth them.
  • Ps 34:20 : 20 He is keeping all his bones, One of them hath not been broken.
  • Luke 4:9-9 : 9 And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to him, `If the Son thou art of God, cast thyself down hence, 10 for it hath been written -- To His messengers He will give charge concerning thee, to guard over thee, 11 and -- On hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou mayest dash against a stone thy foot.' 12 And Jesus answering said to him -- `It hath been said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 4:1-13
    13 verses
    91%

    1And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, turned back from the Jordan, and was brought in the Spirit to the wilderness,

    2forty days being tempted by the Devil, and he did not eat anything in those days, and they having been ended, he afterward hungered,

    3and the Devil said to him, `If Son thou art of God, speak to this stone that it may become bread.'

    4And Jesus answered him, saying, `It hath been written, that, not on bread only shall man live, but on every saying of God.'

    5And the Devil having brought him up to an high mountain, shewed to him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time,

    6and the Devil said to him, `To thee I will give all this authority, and their glory, because to me it hath been delivered, and to whomsoever I will, I do give it;

    7thou, then, if thou mayest bow before me -- all shall be thine.'

    8And Jesus answering him said, `Get thee behind me, Adversary, for it hath been written, Thou shalt bow before the Lord thy God, and Him only thou shalt serve.'

    9And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to him, `If the Son thou art of God, cast thyself down hence,

    10for it hath been written -- To His messengers He will give charge concerning thee, to guard over thee,

    11and -- On hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou mayest dash against a stone thy foot.'

    12And Jesus answering said to him -- `It hath been said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.'

    13And having ended all temptation, the Devil departed from him till a convenient season.

  • Matt 4:7-11
    5 verses
    88%

    7Jesus said to him again, `It hath been written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.'

    8Again doth the Devil take him to a very high mount, and doth shew to him all the kingdoms of the world and the glory of them,

    9and saith to him, `All these to thee I will give, if falling down thou mayest bow to me.'

    10Then saith Jesus to him, `Go -- Adversary, for it hath been written, The Lord thy God thou shalt bow to, and Him only thou shalt serve.'

    11Then doth the Devil leave him, and lo, messengers came and were ministering to him.

  • Matt 4:1-5
    5 verses
    86%

    1Then Jesus was led up to the wilderness by the Spirit, to be tempted by the Devil,

    2and having fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he did hunger.

    3And the Tempter having come to him said, `If Son thou art of God -- speak that these stones may become loaves.'

    4But he answering said, `It hath been written, Not upon bread alone doth man live, but upon every word coming forth from the mouth of God.'

    5Then doth the Devil take him to the `holy' city, and doth set him on the pinnacle of the temple,

  • Ps 91:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11For His messengers He chargeth for thee, To keep thee in all thy ways,

    12On the hands they bear thee up, Lest thou smite against a stone thy foot.

  • Mark 1:11-13
    3 verses
    73%

    11and a voice came out of the heavens, `Thou art My Son -- the Beloved, in whom I did delight.'

    12And immediately doth the Spirit put him forth to the wilderness,

    13and he was there in the wilderness forty days, being tempted by the Adversary, and he was with the beasts, and the messengers were ministering to him.

  • Matt 27:40
    72%

    40and saying, `Thou that art throwing down the sanctuary, and in three days building `it', save thyself; if Son thou art of God, come down from the cross.'

  • Luke 4:35
    69%

    35And Jesus did rebuke him, saying, `Be silenced, and come forth out of him;' and the demon having cast him into the midst, came forth from him, having hurt him nought;

  • Matt 16:23
    68%

    23and he having turned, said to Peter, `Get thee behind me, adversary! thou art a stumbling-block to me, for thou dost not mind the things of God, but the things of men.'

  • Matt 27:43
    68%

    43he hath trusted on God, let Him now deliver him, if He wish him, because he said -- Son of God I am;'

  • Luke 22:31
    68%

    31And the Lord said, `Simon, Simon, lo, the Adversary did ask you for himself to sift as the wheat,

  • Mark 8:33
    68%

    33and he, having turned, and having looked on his disciples, rebuked Peter, saying, `Get behind me, Adversary, because thou dost not mind the things of God, but the things of men.'

  • Mark 3:11
    68%

    11and the unclean spirits, when they were seeing him, were falling down before him, and were crying, saying -- `Thou art the Son of God;'

  • Jas 4:7
    67%

    7be subject, then, to God; stand up against the devil, and he will flee from you;

  • Matt 3:17
    67%

    17and lo, a voice out of the heavens, saying, `This is My Son -- the Beloved, in whom I did delight.'

  • 2 Pet 2:4
    67%

    4For if God messengers who sinned did not spare, but with chains of thick gloom, having cast `them' down to Tartarus, did deliver `them' to judgment, having been reserved,

  • Rev 12:9
    67%

    9and the great dragon was cast forth -- the old serpent, who is called `Devil,' and `the Adversary,' who is leading astray the whole world -- he was cast forth to the earth, and his messengers were cast forth with him.

  • Luke 10:18
    67%

    18and he said to them, `I was beholding the Adversary, as lightning from the heaven having fallen;

  • Luke 22:40
    67%

    40and having come to the place, he said to them, `Pray ye not to enter into temptation.'

  • Matt 12:26
    67%

    26and if the Adversary doth cast out the Adversary, against himself he was divided, how then doth his kingdom stand?

  • Mark 15:30
    67%

    30save thyself, and come down from the cross!'

  • Mark 3:22
    67%

    22and the scribes who `are' from Jerusalem having come down, said -- `He hath Beelzeboul,' and -- `By the ruler of the demons he doth cast out the demons.'

  • Matt 26:53
    67%

    53dost thou think that I am not able now to call upon my Father, and He will place beside me more than twelve legions of messengers?

  • Luke 9:42
    67%

    42and as he is yet coming near, the demon rent him, and tore `him' sore, and Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the youth, and gave him back to his father.

  • Jude 1:9
    66%

    9yet Michael, the chief messenger, when, with the devil contending, he was disputing about the body of Moses, did not dare to bring up an evil-speaking judgment, but said, `The Lord rebuke thee!'

  • Luke 4:29
    66%

    29and having risen, they put him forth without the city, and brought him unto the brow of the hill on which their city had been built -- to cast him down headlong,

  • Luke 11:19
    66%

    19`But if I by Beelzeboul cast forth the demons -- your sons, by whom do they cast forth? because of this your judges they shall be;

  • Ps 73:18
    66%

    18Only, in slippery places Thou dost set them, Thou hast caused them to fall to desolations.