Luke 4:12

Yeshua [Salvation] answering, said to him, “It has been said, ‘You shall not tempt Yahweh your God.’” + 4:12. Quoted from Deut 6:16

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In The King James Version

And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

In Context

11and, ‘On their hands they will bear you up, 1 lest perhaps you dash your foot against a stone.’” + 4:11. (10-11) Quoted from Ps 91:11-12

13When the devil [Accuser] had completed every temptation, he departed from him until another time.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 6:16+ 6:16. Deut 6:16 (Deut 6:10-25) (#1.38): T. Not to test the word of Adonai / R. Not to test the prophet unduly nor excessively You shall not tempt Adonai your God, + 6:16. Quoted in Matt 4:7; Luke 4:12 as you tempted him in Massah [Testing].

Psalms 106:14but gave in to craving in the desert, 2 and tested God in the wasteland. 1

Matthew 4:7Yeshua [Salvation] said to him, “Again, it is written, ‘You shall not test MarYah [Master Yahweh], your God.’” + 4:7. Quoted from Deut 6:16

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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