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Sedan tog djävulen honom med till Jerusalem och ställde honom högst uppe på tempelmuren.

Hoppa ner, sa han, och bevisa att du är Guds Son! Skriften säger ju: Gud ska sända sina änglar för att skydda dig. De kommer att hindra dig från att krossas mot stenarna här nedanför.

Men Jesus svarade skarpt: Skriften säger också att man inte ska utmana Herren Gud med dåraktiga handlingar.

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Then the devil took him to the holy city(A) and had him stand on the highest point of the temple. “If you are the Son of God,”(B) he said, “throw yourself down. For it is written:

“‘He will command his angels concerning you,
    and they will lift you up in their hands,
    so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.’[a](C)

Jesus answered him, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’[b](D)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 4:6 Psalm 91:11,12
  2. Matthew 4:7 Deut. 6:16

Then the devil took Him up (A)into the holy city, set Him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to Him, “If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down. For it is written:

(B)‘He shall give His angels charge over you,’

and,

(C)‘In their hands they shall bear you up,
Lest you dash your foot against a stone.’

Jesus said to him, “It is written again, (D)‘You shall not [a]tempt the Lord your God.’

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  1. Matthew 4:7 test