7Jesus said to him, It is again written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.


In Context

4 But he answering said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word which goes out through God's mouth.

5 Then the devil takes him to the holy city, and sets him upon the edge of the temple,

6 and says to him, If thou be Son of God cast thyself down; for it is written, He shall give charge to his angels concerning thee, and on their hands shall they bear thee, lest in anywise thou strike thy foot against a stone.

7 Jesus said to him, It is again written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

8 Again the devil takes him to a very high mountain, and shews him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory,

9 and says to him, All these things will I give thee if, falling down, thou wilt do me homage.

Matthew 4:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:7Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:7Jesus answered him, "It is also written: 'Do not put the Lord your God to the test.' "

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:7Jesus said to him: It is written again: Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:7Jesus said unto him, Again it is written, Thou shalt not make trial of the Lord thy God.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:7Jesus said unto him, Again it is written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:7Jesus said to him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:7Jesus said to him, |Again, it is written, 'You shall not test the Lord, your God.'|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:7Jesus said to him again, 'It hath been written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:7Jesus said to him, It is written again, You shall not tempt the Lord your God.