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Matthew 4:1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Matthew 4:1 NLT

Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted there by the devil.

Matthew 4:2 NLT

For forty days and forty nights he fasted and became very hungry.

Matthew 4:3 NLT

During that time the devil came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become loaves of bread.”

Matthew 4:5 NLT

Then the devil took him to the holy city, Jerusalem, to the highest point of the Temple

Matthew 4:6 NLT

and said, “If you are the Son of God, jump off! For the Scriptures say, ‘He will order his angels to protect you. And they will hold you up with their hands so you won’t even hurt your foot on a stone.’”

Matthew 4:7 NLT

Jesus responded, “The Scriptures also say, ‘You must not test the LORD your God.’”

Matthew 4:8 NLT

Next the devil took him to the peak of a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.

Matthew 4:9 NLT

“I will give it all to you,” he said, “if you will kneel down and worship me.”

Matthew 4:10 NLT

“Get out of here, Satan,” Jesus told him. “For the Scriptures say, ‘You must worship the LORD your God and serve only him.’”

Matthew 4:11 NLT

Then the devil went away, and angels came and took care of Jesus.

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