Matthew 4:8-10

The Temptation of Jesus

8 h Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory. 9 And he said to him, "All these I will give you, if you will fall down and worship me."

10 Then Jesus said to him, "Be gone, i Satan! For j it is written,
k "'You shall worship the Lord your God
and l him only shall you serve.'"

  1. Cross References
    Luke 4:5
    And the devil took him up and showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
  2. Cross References
    1 Chronicles 21:1
    Then Satan stood against Israel and incited David to number Israel.
  3. Cross References
    Matthew 4:4
    But he answered, "It is written, "'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.'
    Matthew 4:7
    Jesus said to him, "Again it is written, 'You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.'
  4. Cross References
    Deuteronomy 6:13
    It is the Lord your God you shall fear. Him you shall serve and by his name you shall swear.
  5. Cross References
    1 Samuel 7:3
    And Samuel said to all the house of Israel, "If you are returning to the Lord with all your heart, then put away the foreign gods and the Ashtaroth from among you and direct your heart to the Lord and serve him only, and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.
  6. Cross References
    Deuteronomy 6:13
    It is the Lord your God you shall fear. Him you shall serve and by his name you shall swear.
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