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


In Context

4 But he answering said, 'It hath been written, Not upon bread alone doth man live, but upon every word coming forth from the mouth of God.'

5 Then doth the Devil take him to the holy city, and doth set him on the pinnacle of the temple,

6 and saith to him, 'If Son thou art of God — cast thyself down, for it hath been written, that, His messengers He shall charge concerning thee, and on hands they shall bear thee up, that thou mayest not dash on a stone thy foot.'

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

8 Again doth the Devil take him to a very high mount, and doth shew to him all the kingdoms of the world and the glory of them,

9 and saith to him, 'All these to thee I will give, if falling down thou mayest bow to me.'

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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