Matthew 4:7

In 9 translations

BSB

Jesus replied, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’”Deuteronomy 6:16

KJV

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

WEB

Jesus said to him, “Again, it is written, ‘You shall not test the Lord, your God.’”

ASV

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

LSV

Jesus said to him again, “It has been written: You will not tempt the LORD your God.”

YLT

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

DBY

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

DRC

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

GNV

Iesus saide vnto him, It is written againe, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

ἔφη αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς· Πάλιν γέγραπται· Οὐκ ἐκπειράσεις κύριον τὸν θεόν σου.

RP2018

Ἔφη αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Πάλιν γέγραπται, Οὐκ ἐκπειράσεις κύριον τὸν θεόν σου.

TR-Boyd

Ἔφη αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Πάλιν γέγραπται, Οὐκ ἐκπειράσεις Κύριον τὸν Θεόν σου.

SCR1894

εφη αυτω ο ιησους παλιν γεγραπται ουκ εκπειρασεις κυριον τον θεον σου

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Cross-references most cited first

• Deuteronomy 6:16Do not test the LORD your God as you tested Him at Massah.
• 1 Corinthians 10:9We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes.
• Psalms 78:41Again and again they tested God and provoked the Holy One of Israel.
• Psalms 78:18They willfully tested God by demanding the food they craved.
• Hebrews 3:9where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My works.
• Exodus 17:2So the people contended with Moses, “Give us water to drink.” “Why do you contend with me?” Moses replied. “Why do you test the LORD?”
• Exodus 17:7He named the place Massah and Meribah because the Israelites quarreled, and because they tested the LORD, saying, “Is the LORD among us or not?”
• Acts 5:9“How could you agree to test the Spirit of the Lord?” Peter replied. “Look, the feet of the men who buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out also.”
• Psalms 106:14They craved intensely in the wilderness and tested God in the desert.
• Psalms 78:56But they tested and disobeyed God Most High, for they did not keep His decrees.
• Psalms 95:9where your fathers tested and tried Me, though they had seen My work.
• Numbers 14:22not one of the men who have seen My glory and the signs I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness—yet have tested Me and disobeyed Me these ten times—
• Malachi 3:15So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.’”
• Matthew 4:4But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
• Matthew 4:10“Away from Me, Satan!” Jesus declared. “For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve Him only.’”
• Isaiah 8:20To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.

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