Matthew 4:8
Again the Calumniator took him to a mountain that was very high, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory;
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
7Jesus said to him: It is moreover written, that thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
9and said to him: All these will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
Cross References
Matthew 16:26For what will it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and shall lose his soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?
Hebrews 11:24By faith Moses, when be became a man, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter.
1 John 2:15Love not the world, nor any thing in it; for whoever loveth the world, hath not the love of the Father 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 →