Matthew 4:1
Then the Jesus is-led-up into the desolate under of{the Spirit} to-be-trial-ized under of{the devil/slanderous},
Garth's Hyper-literal Translation
In The King James Version
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
In Context
2and, fast[ing] forty days and forty nights, afterward he-hungers,
Cross References
Luke 4:1Moreover, Jesus, full of{[the] Holy Spirit}, returns from of{the Jordan} and has-been-being-led in to{the spirit} into the desolate
Matthew Henry on Matthew 4:1
John Baptist said concerning Christ, He must increase, but I must decrease; and so it proved. For, after John had baptized Christ, and borne his testimony to him, we hear little more of his ministry; he had done what he came to do, and thenceforward there is as much talk of Jesus as ever there had been of John. As the rising Sun advances, the morning star disappears. Concerning Jesus Christ we have in this chapter, I. The temptation he underwent, the triple assault the tempter made upon him, and the repulse he… Read the whole commentary →