Matthew 4:8 - Forerunner Commentary

Matthew 4:8

6 and said to Him, “If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down. For it is written:
^a‘He shall give His angels charge over you,’ and,
^b‘In their hands they shall bear you up,
Lest you dash your foot against a stone.’ ”

7 Jesus said to him, “It is written again, ^a‘You shall not tempt the Lord your God.’ ”

8 Again, the devil took Him up on an exceedingly high mountain, and ^ashowed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.

9 And he said to Him, “All these things I will give You if You will fall down and worship me.”

10 Then Jesus said to him,¹ “Away with you, Satan! For it is written, ^a‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and Him only you shall serve.’ ”

11 Then the devil ^aleft Him, and behold, ^bangels came and ministered to Him.

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12 ^aNow when Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, He departed to Galilee.

13 And leaving Nazareth, He came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the regions of Zebulun and Naphtali,

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Interlinear Bible for Matthew 4:8:

Again,
palin (#3825) the
xurao (#3588) devil
diabolos (#1228) taketh him up
paralambano (#3880) into
eis (#1519) an exceeding
lian (#3029) high
hupselos (#5308) mountain,
oros (#3735) and
kai (#2532) showeth
deiknuo (#1166) him
autos (#846) all
pas (#3956) the
xurao (#3588) kingdoms
basileia (#932) of the
xurao (#3588) world,
kosmos (#2889) and
kai (#2532) the
xurao (#3588) glory
doxa (#1391) of them;
autos (#846)

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