Luke 4:12
And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
And Iesus answering, said vnto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
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- Deuteronomy 6:16Rank 1 from verse 12
- 1 Corinthians 10:9Rank 2 from verse 12
- Hebrews 3:8–9Rank 3 from verse 12
8Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:
9When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.
8Harden not your hearts, as in the prouocation, in the day of temptation in the wildernesse:
9When your fathers tempted me, prooued me, and saw my works fourty yeeres.
- Malachi 3:15Rank 4 from verse 12
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Luke 4:12
Present-participial or verbal-noun form of answer, meaning to reply, respond, or give account.
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Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.
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Sense 1: To try, test, put to the test. Sense 2: To entice toward evil.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
1. A title of God or Jesus Christ acknowledging authority and rule. 2. A respectful title or address for one in authority.
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The one true God.
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11And in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
11And in their handes they shall beare thee vp, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
12And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
12And Iesus answering, said vnto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
Selected passage13And when the devil had ended all the temptation, he departed from him for a season.
13And when the deuil had ended all the temptation, hee departed from him for a season.