Mark 1:12-13
12Jesus Is Tempted by Satan Matthew 4:1-11; Luke 4:1-13At once the Spirit drove him into the wilderness.Matt 4:1; Luke 4:1 13He was in the wilderness for forty days being tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals, and the angels were ministering to him.Matt 4:11Luke 4:1-13
1Jesus Is Tempted by Satan Matthew 4:1-11; Mark 1:12-13Then Jesus, filled with the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan. He was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,Matt 4:1; Mark 1:12; Luke 1:14; 2:27 2where he was being tempted by the devil for forty days. During those days he ate nothing at all, and when they were over he was hungry.Exod 34:28; 1Kings 19:8 3The devil said to him, “If you are the Son of God, tell this stone to become a loaf of bread.” 4Jesus answered him, “It is written,Deut 8:3 ‘One must not live on bread alone,but on every word of God.’” ▼▼Deut 8:3; Other mss. lack but on every word of God
5The devil ▼▼Lit. He
also took him to a high place ▼▼Lit. took him up
and showed him all the kingdoms of the world in an instant. 6He said to Jesus, ▼▼Lit. him
“I will give you all this authority and the glory of these kingdoms. ▼▼Lit. their glory
For it has been given to me, and I give it to anyone I please.John 12:31; 14:30; Rev 13:2, 7 7So if you will worship me, all this will be yours.” 8But Jesus answered him, “It is written,Deut 6:13; 10:20 ‘You must worship the Lord your Godand serve only him.’” ▼▼Deut 6:13
9The devil ▼▼Lit. He
also took him into Jerusalem and had him stand on the highest point of the temple. He said to Jesus, ▼▼Lit. him
“If ▼▼Or If
you are the Son of God, throw yourself down from here.Matt 4:5 10For it is written,Ps 91:11 ‘God ▼▼Lit. He
will put his angels in charge of youto watch over you carefully. 11With their hands they will hold you up,so that you will never hit your foot against a rock.’” ▼▼Ps 91:11-12
12Jesus answered him, “It has been said,Deut 6:16 ‘You must not tempt the Lord your God.’” ▼▼Deut 6:16
13After the devil had finished tempting Jesus in every possible way, he left him until another time.John 14:30; Heb 4:15
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