Luke 4:5

And taking Him up on a high mountain, the devil showed Him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

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In The King James Version

And the devil, taking him up into an high mountain, shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

In Context

4Jesus answered him saying, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.’”

6The devil said to Him: “To you I will give all this authority, and their glory, because it has been handed over to me, and I give it to whomever I want to.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:14And this good news of the kingdom will be proclaimed in the whole inhabited earth as a witness to all the ethnic nations, and then the end will come.

1 Corinthians 7:31and those who use this world as though not abusing it; because this world's mode is passing away.

2 Corinthians 4:17because our light, momentary affliction is working out for us an eternal and limitless measure of glory,

Ephesians 6:12Because, our wrestling match is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the authorities, against the world-rulers of the darkness of this age, against the malignant spirits in the heavenly realms.

Matthew Henry on Luke 4:2-14

The Temptation in the Wilderness. 1 And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, 2 Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered. 3 And the devil said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, command this stone that it be made bread. 4 And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God. 5 And the devil, taking him up… Read the whole commentary →

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