The Temptation of Jesus

Luke 4:1

In 9 translations

BSB: Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,Or in the wilderness
KJV: And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,
WEB: Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness
ASV: And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led in the Spirit in the wilderness
LSV: And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, turned back from the Jordan, and was brought in the Spirit into the wilderness,
YLT: And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, turned back from the Jordan, and was brought in the Spirit to the wilderness,
DBY: But Jesus, full of [the] Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness
DRC: And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost, returned from the Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the desert,
GNV: And Iesus full of the holy Ghost returned from Iordan, and was led by that Spirit into the wildernes,

Word by word Greek · tap a word

Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Where the editions differ

Editions are published forms of the Hebrew and Greek texts. Meet the editions and sources →

NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἐν (“into”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read εἰς (“into”).
NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read τῇ (“the”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read τήν (“the”).
NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἐρήμῳ (“wilderness”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἔρημον (“wilderness”).

Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)

Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place πλήρης elsewhere in this verse.

SBLGNT apparatus (2)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

SBLGNT: πλήρης πνεύματος ἁγίου. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read πλήρης πνεύματος ἁγίου; Robinson–Pierpont read πνεύματος ἁγίου πλήρης.
SBLGNT: ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ; Robinson–Pierpont read εἰς τήν ἐρήμον.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT: Ἰησοῦς δὲ πλήρης πνεύματος ἁγίου ὑπέστρεψεν ἀπὸ τοῦ Ἰορδάνου, καὶ ἤγετο ἐν τῷ πνεύματι ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ
RP2018: Ἰησοῦς δὲ πνεύματος ἁγίου πλήρης ὑπέστρεψεν ἀπὸ τοῦ Ἰορδάνου, καὶ ἤγετο ἐν τῷ πνεύματι εἰς τὴν ἔρημον,
TR-Boyd: Ἰησοῦς δὲ πνεύματος ἁγίου πλήρης ὑπέστρεψεν ἀπὸ τοῦ Ἰορδάνου, καὶ ἤγετο ἐν τῷ πνεύματι εἰς τὴν ἔρημον,
SCR1894: ιησους δε πνευματος αγιου πληρης υπεστρεψεν απο του ιορδανου και ηγετο εν τω πνευματι εις την ερημον

Who and where

👤 Holy Spirit 👤 Jesus Christ 📍 Jordan◆ Temptations of Jesus

People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

Wilderness Temptation of Christ Fullness Antichrist Text and Manuscripts of the New Testament Trinity Fasting Papyrus Satan Holy Spirit

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

Matthew 4:1–11Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. After fasting forty days and forty nights, He was hungry. The tempter came to Him and said, “If You are the Son of God, tell these stones…
Mark 1:12–13At once the Spirit drove Jesus into the wilderness, and He was there for forty days, being tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals, and the angels ministered to Him.
Acts 10:38how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.
Luke 4:18“The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed,
Isaiah 61:1The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners,
John 3:34For the One whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.
John 1:32Then John testified, “I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove and resting on Him.
Matthew 3:16As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. Suddenly the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and resting on Him.
Isaiah 11:2–4The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him— the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and strength, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD. And He will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will…
Ezekiel 3:14So the Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness and in the anger of my spirit, with the strong hand of the LORD upon me.
Luke 4:14Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news about Him spread throughout the surrounding region.
Luke 3:21–22When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as He was praying, heaven was opened, and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are My…
Acts 8:39When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord carried Philip away, and the eunuch saw him no more, but went on his way rejoicing.
1 Kings 19:4while he himself traveled on a day’s journey into the wilderness. He sat down under a broom tree and prayed that he might die. “I have had enough, LORD,” he said. “Take my life, for I am no better than my fathers.”
Luke 2:27Led by the Spirit, he went into the temple courts. And when the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for Him what was customary under the Law,
Acts 1:2until the day He was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles He had chosen.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).