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Jesus answered him, saying, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.’”Deuteronomy 8:3

The devil, leading him up on a high mountain, showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time. The devil said to him, “I will give you all this authority, and their glory, for it has been delivered to me; and I give it to whomever I want. If you therefore will worship before me, it will all be yours.”

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And Jesus replied to him, It is written, Man shall not live and be sustained by (on) bread alone [a]but by every word and expression of God.(A)

Then the devil took Him up to a high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the habitable world in a moment of time [[b]in the twinkling of an eye].

And he said to Him, To You I will give all this power and authority and their glory (all their magnificence, excellence, preeminence, dignity, and grace), for it has been turned over to me, and I give it to whomever I will.

Therefore if You will do homage to and worship me [[c]just once], it shall all be Yours.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 4:4 Some manuscripts add this phrase.
  2. Luke 4:5 William Tyndale, The Tyndale Bible.
  3. Luke 4:7 Charles B. Williams, The New Testament: A Translation in the Language of the People: “expressed by the Greek aorist tense.”

he who opposes and exalts himself against all that is called God or that is worshiped, so that he sits as God in the temple of God, setting himself up as God.

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Who opposes and exalts himself so proudly and insolently against and over all that is called God or that is worshiped, [even to his actually] taking his seat in the temple of God, proclaiming that he himself is God.(A)

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