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Matthew 4:5
Then the devil took him into the holy city. He set him on the pinnacle of the temple,
Matthew 4:5 · World English Bible
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Matthew 4:5 in other translations
Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,
Then the devil took Him to the holy city and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple.
Then the devil took him into the holy city. He set him on the pinnacle of the temple,
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In context
2 When he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward.
3 The tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.”
4 But he answered, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of God’s mouth.’”
5 Then the devil took him into the holy city. He set him on the pinnacle of the temple,
6 and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down, for it is written, ‘He will command his angels concerning you,’ and, ‘On their hands they will bear you up, so that you don’t dash your foot against a stone.’”
7 Jesus said to him, “Again, it is written, ‘You shall not test the Lord, your God.’”
8 Again, the devil took him to an exceedingly high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.
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