Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Jesus answered him, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’” New Living Translation Jesus responded, “The Scriptures also say, ‘You must not test the Lord your God.’” English Standard Version Jesus said to him, “Again it is written, ‘You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.’” Berean Standard Bible Jesus replied, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’ ” Berean Literal Bible Jesus said to him, "Again it has been written: 'You shall not test the Lord your God.'" King James Bible Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. New King James Version Jesus said to him, “It is written again, ‘You shall not tempt the LORD your God.’ ” New American Standard Bible Jesus said to him, “On the other hand, it is written: ‘YOU SHALL NOT PUT THE LORD YOUR GOD TO THE TEST.’” NASB 1995 Jesus said to him, “On the other hand, it is written, ‘YOU SHALL NOT PUT THE LORD YOUR GOD TO THE TEST.’” NASB 1977 Jesus said to him, “On the other hand, it is written, ‘YOU SHALL NOT PUT THE LORD YOUR GOD TO THE TEST.’” Legacy Standard Bible Jesus said to him, “Again, it is written, ‘YOU SHALL NOT PUT THE LORD YOUR GOD TO THE TEST.’” Amplified Bible Jesus said to him, “On the other hand, it is written and forever remains written, ‘YOU SHALL NOT TEST THE LORD YOUR GOD.’” Christian Standard Bible Jesus told him, “It is also written: Do not test the Lord your God. ” Holman Christian Standard Bible Jesus told him, “It is also written: Do not test the Lord your God.” American Standard Version Jesus said unto him, Again it is written, Thou shalt not make trial of the Lord thy God. Contemporary English Version Jesus answered, "The Scriptures also say, 'Don't try to test the Lord your God!'" English Revised Version Jesus said unto him, Again it is written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. GOD'S WORD® Translation Jesus said to him, "Again, Scripture says, 'Never tempt the Lord your God.' " Good News Translation Jesus answered, "But the scripture also says, 'Do not put the Lord your God to the test.'" International Standard Version Jesus responded to him, "It is also written, 'You must not tempt the Lord your God.'" Majority Standard Bible Jesus replied, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’” NET Bible Jesus said to him, "Once again it is written: 'You are not to put the Lord your God to the test.'" New Heart English Bible Jesus said to him, "Again, it is written, 'Do not test the Lord your God.'" Webster's Bible Translation Jesus said to him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. Weymouth New Testament "Again it is written," replied Jesus, "'Thou shalt not put the Lord thy God to the proof.'" World English Bible Jesus said to him, “Again, it is written, ‘You shall not test the Lord, your God.’” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionJesus said to him again, “It has been written: You will not tempt the LORD your God.” Berean Literal Bible Jesus said to him, "Again it has been written: 'You shall not test the Lord your God.'" Young's Literal Translation Jesus said to him again, 'It hath been written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.' Smith's Literal Translation Jesus said to him, Again has it been written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleJesus said to him: It is written again: Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. Catholic Public Domain Version Jesus said to him, “Again, it has been written: ‘You shall not tempt the Lord your God.’ ” New American Bible Jesus answered him, “Again it is written, ‘You shall not put the Lord, your God, to the test.’ ” New Revised Standard Version Jesus said to him, “Again it is written, ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleJesus said to him, Again it is written, that you shall not try out the Lord your God. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Yeshua said to him, “Again it is written: 'You shall not tempt THE LORD JEHOVAH your God.' “ NT Translations Anderson New TestamentJesus said to him: It is again written, You shall not put the Lord your God to the proof. Godbey New Testament Jesus said to him; Haweis New Testament Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Mace New Testament Jesus replied, it is likewise written, "Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God." Weymouth New Testament "Again it is written," replied Jesus, "'Thou shalt not put the Lord thy God to the proof.'" Worrell New Testament Jesus said to him, Worsley New Testament but Jesus said unto him, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Temptation of Jesus…6“If You are the Son of God,” he said, “throw Yourself down. For it is written: ‘He will command His angels concerning You, and they will lift You up in their hands, so that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.’ ” 7Jesus replied, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’” 8Again, the devil took Him to a very high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.… Cross References Deuteronomy 6:16 Do not test the LORD your God as you tested Him at Massah. Exodus 17:2 So 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 17:7 He named the place Massah and Meribah because the Israelites quarreled, and because they tested the LORD, saying, “Is the LORD among us or not?” Psalm 78:18 They willfully tested God by demanding the food they craved. Psalm 78:41 Again and again they tested God and provoked the Holy One of Israel. Psalm 95:9 where your fathers tested and tried Me, though they had seen My work. Isaiah 7:12 But Ahaz replied, “I will not ask; I will not test the LORD.” Numbers 14:22 not 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— Hebrews 3:8-9 do not harden your hearts, as you did in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness, / where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My works. 1 Corinthians 10:9 We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes. Luke 4:12 But Jesus answered, “It also says, ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’” James 1:13 When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone. Deuteronomy 8:3 He humbled you, and in your hunger He gave you manna to eat, which neither you nor your fathers had known, so that you might understand that man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of the LORD. Deuteronomy 8:16 He fed you in the wilderness with manna that your fathers had not known, in order to humble you and test you, so that in the end He might cause you to prosper. Psalm 106:14 They craved intensely in the wilderness and tested God in the desert. Treasury of Scripture Jesus said to him, It is written again, You shall not tempt the Lord your God. It. Matthew 4:4,10 But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God… Matthew 21:16,42 And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise? … Matthew 22:31,32 But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying, … Thou. Exodus 17:2,7 Wherefore the people did chide with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said unto them, Why chide ye with me? wherefore do ye tempt the LORD? … Numbers 14:22 Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice; Deuteronomy 6:16 Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah. Jump to Previous Hand Jesus Proof Tempt Test Trial Writings WrittenJump to Next Hand Jesus Proof Tempt Test Trial Writings WrittenMatthew 4 1. Jesus, fasting forty days, 3. is tempted by the devil and ministered unto by angels. 12. He dwells in Capernaum; 17. begins to preach; 18. calls Peter and Andrew, 21. James and John; 23. teaches and heals all the diseased. Jesus replied This phrase indicates the response of Jesus to the devil's temptation. The Greek word for "replied" is "eipen," which is a form of "lego," meaning to speak or say. This highlights the authority and intentionality in Jesus' response. In the context of the wilderness temptation, Jesus' reply is not just a casual retort but a deliberate and authoritative declaration rooted in Scripture. It underscores the importance of responding to temptation with the Word of God, setting an example for believers to follow. It is also written Do not put the Lord your God to the test Parallel Commentaries ... Greek JesusἸησοῦς (Iēsous) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. replied, Ἔφη (Ephē) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 5346: To say, declare. Properly, the same as the base of phos and phaino; to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. Speak or say. “It is also written: γέγραπται (gegraptai) Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1125: A primary verb; to 'grave', especially to write; figuratively, to describe. ‘Do not put ἐκπειράσεις (ekpeiraseis) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 1598: To put to the test, make trial of, tempt, try. From ek and peirazo; to test thoroughly. [the] Lord Κύριον (Kyrion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. your σου (sou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. God {to the test}.’” Θεόν (Theon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Links Matthew 4:7 NIVMatthew 4:7 NLT Matthew 4:7 ESV Matthew 4:7 NASB Matthew 4:7 KJV Matthew 4:7 BibleApps.com Matthew 4:7 Biblia Paralela Matthew 4:7 Chinese Bible Matthew 4:7 French Bible Matthew 4:7 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Matthew 4:7 Jesus said to him Again it (Matt. Mat Mt) |