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Then the devil took Him into the holy city and placed Him on [a]a turret (pinnacle, [b]gable) of the temple [c]sanctuary.(A)

And he said to Him, If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down; for it is written, He will give His angels charge over you, and they will bear you up on their hands, lest you strike your foot against a stone.(B)

Jesus said to him, [d]On the other hand, it is written also, You shall not tempt, [e]test thoroughly, or [f]try exceedingly the Lord your God.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 4:5 G. Abbott-Smith, Manual Greek Lexicon.
  2. Matthew 4:5 James Moulton and George Milligan, The Vocabulary.
  3. Matthew 4:5 Richard Trench, Synonyms of the New Testament.
  4. Matthew 4:7 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.
  5. Matthew 4:7 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  6. Matthew 4:7 Robert Young, Analytical Concordance to the Bible.

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