Matthew 4:10

Then Jesus said to him, "Go away, Satan! For it is written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.'"

New Heart English Bible

In The King James Version

Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.

In Context

9And he said to him, "I will give you all of these things, if you will fall down and worship me."

11Then the devil left him, and behold, angels came and served him.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 6:13You shall fear the Lord your God; and you shall serve him only, and shall swear by his name.

Joshua 24:14Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in truth. Put away the gods which your fathers served beyond the River, in Egypt; and serve the Lord.

1 Chronicles 21:1Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.

Job 1:12The Lord said to Satan, "Behold, all that he has is in your power. Only on himself do not put forth your hand."So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord.

Psalms 109:6Set a wicked man over him.Let an adversary stand at his right hand.

Matthew 16:23But he turned, and said to Peter, "Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, for you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of men."

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 →

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