Luke 4:6
And the devil said to Him, I will give all the authority and glories of these to thee: because it has been given unto me: and I give it to whom I may wish;
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
5And the devil leading Him up, he showed Him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
7then if thou mayest worship before me all shall belong to thee.
Cross References
John 12:31Now is the judgment of this world: now the prince of this world shall be cast out.
2 Corinthians 11:14And no wonder; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.
1 Peter 1:24Therefore all flesh is as grass, and all its glory as the flower of grass: the grass is withered, and the flower fell off;
Revelation 12:9And the great dragon, the old serpent, the one called the devil, and Satan, the one deceiving the whole world, was cast out: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
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 →