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The Temptation of Jesus

Matthew 4:9

In 9 translations

BSB
“All this I will give You,” he said, “if You will fall down and worship me.”
KJV
And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
WEB
He said to him, “I will give you all of these things, if you will fall down and worship me.”
ASV
and he said unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
LSV
and says to Him, “All these I will give to You, if falling down You may worship me.”
YLT
and saith to him, 'All these to thee I will give, if falling down thou mayest bow to me.'
DBY
and says to him, All these things will I give thee if, falling down, thou wilt do me homage.
DRC
And said to him: All these will I give thee, if falling down thou wilt adore me.
GNV
And sayd to him, All these will I giue thee, if thou wilt fall downe, and worship me.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read εἶπεν (“he says”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read λέγει (“he speaks”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place σοι elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)

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  • SBLGNT: εἶπεν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read εἶπεν; Robinson–Pierpont read λέγει.
  • SBLGNT: σοι πάντα. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read σοι πάντα; Robinson–Pierpont read πάντα σοι.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ· Ταῦτά σοι πάντα δώσω, ἐὰν πεσὼν προσκυνήσῃς μοι.
RP2018
καὶ λέγει αὐτῷ, Ταῦτα πάντα σοι δώσω, ἐὰν πεσὼν προσκυνήσῃς μοι.
TR-Boyd
καὶ λέγει αὐτῷ, Ταῦτα πάντα σοι δώσω, ἐὰν πεσὼν προσκυνήσῃς μοι.
SCR1894
και λεγει αυτω ταυτα παντα σοι δωσω εαν πεσων προσκυνησης μοι

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◆ Temptations of Jesus

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 2 Corinthians 4:4The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers so they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.
  • John 16:11and in regard to judgment, because the prince of this world has been condemned.
  • Revelation 22:8–9And I am John, who heard and saw these things. And when I had heard and seen them, I fell down to worship at the feet of the angel who had shown me these things. But he said to me, “Do not do that! I am a fellow…
  • Revelation 19:10So I fell at his feet to worship him. But he told me, “Do not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers who rely on the testimony of Jesus. Worship God! For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of…
  • Daniel 5:18–19As for you, O king, the Most High God gave your father Nebuchadnezzar sovereignty and greatness, glory and honor. Because of the greatness that He bestowed on him, the people of every nation and language trembled in…
  • 1 Corinthians 10:20–21No, but the sacrifices of pagans are offered to demons, not to God. And I do not want you to be participants with demons. You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons too; you cannot partake in the table…
  • Psalms 72:11May all kings bow down to him and all nations serve him.
  • Matthew 26:15and asked, “What are you willing to give me if I hand Him over to you?” And they set out for him thirty pieces of silver.
  • Proverbs 8:15By me kings reign, and rulers enact just laws;
  • John 12:31Now judgment is upon this world; now the prince of this world will be cast out.
  • John 14:30I will not speak with you much longer, for the prince of this world is coming, and he has no claim on Me.
  • 1 Timothy 3:6He must not be a recent convert, or he may become conceited and fall under the same condemnation as the devil.
  • Revelation 19:16And He has a name written on His robe and on His thigh: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.
  • Psalms 113:7–8He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the dump to seat them with nobles, with the princes of His people.
  • Daniel 4:32You will be driven away from mankind to live with the beasts of the field, and you will feed on grass like an ox. And seven times will pass you by, until you acknowledge that the Most High rules over the kingdom of…
  • Jeremiah 27:5–6By My great power and outstretched arm, I made the earth and the men and beasts on the face of it, and I give it to whom I please. So now I have placed all these lands under the authority of My servant Nebuchadnezzar…

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