Matthew 4:8
Again, the devil took Him up on a very high mountain, and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory.
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
In Context
7Jesus said to him, “Again, it is written, ‘ You shall not tempt the Lord your God.’ ”
9And he said to Him, “All these things will I give You, if You will fall down and worship me.”
Cross References
Matthew 16:26For what is a man profited if he gains the whole world, but forfeits his soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?
Hebrews 11:24By faith Moses, when he was grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter,
1 John 2:15Do not love the world nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 4:2-12
The Temptation of Christ. 1 Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. 2 And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred. 3 And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread. 4 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. 5 Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a… Read the whole commentary →