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
- Matthew 4:7Rank 5 from verse 12
- Psalms 106:14Rank 6 from verse 12
- Psalms 95:9Rank 7 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.
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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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4:1AND Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,
4:1¶ And *Iesus being full of the holy Ghost, returned from Iordane, and was led by the spirit into the wildernesse,
4:2Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.
4:2Being fourtie dayes tempted of the deuil, and in those dayes he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungred.
4:3And the devil said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, command this stone that it be made bread.
4:3And the deuil saide vnto him, If thou be the Sonne of God, command this stone that it be made bread.
4:4And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.
4:4And Iesus answered him, saying, It is written, that man shall not liue by bread alone, but by euery word of God.
4:5And the devil, taking him up into an high mountain, shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
4:5And the deuil taking him vp into an high mountaine, shewed vnto him all the kingdomes of the world in a moment of time.
4:6And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: for that is delivered unto me; and to whomsoever I will I give it.
4:6And the deuil said vnto him, All this power will I giue thee, and the glory of them; for that is deliuered vnto me, & to whomsoeuer I will, I giue it.
4:7If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.
4:7If thou therefore wilt ‖worship me, all shalbe thine.
4:8And Jesus answered and said unto him, Get thee behind me, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
4:8And Iesus answered and said vnto him, Get thee behinde me, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him onely shalt thou serue.
4:9And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:
4:9And hee brought him to Hierusalem, and set him on a pinacle of the Temple, and said vnto him, If thou be the Sonne of God, cast thy selfe downe from hence.
4:10For it is written, He shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee:
4:10For it is written, He shall giue his Angels charge ouer thee, to keepe thee.
4:11And in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
4:11And in their handes they shall beare thee vp, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
4:12And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
4:12And Iesus answering, said vnto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
Selected passage4:13And when the devil had ended all the temptation, he departed from him for a season.
4:13And when the deuil had ended all the temptation, hee departed from him for a season.