Luke 4:5

And the devil, taking him up to a high mountain, showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

And the devil, taking him up into an high mountain, shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

In Context

4And Jesus answered him, It is written, Man shall not live on bread alone.

6And the devil said to him, I will give you all this power and its glory: for it has been delivered to me; and I give it to whomever I will.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:14And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world as a testimony to all nations; and then the end shall come.

1 Corinthians 7:31And those who use this world, as though not engrossed in it: for the form of this world passes away.

2 Corinthians 4:17For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, prepares for us an incomparable and eternal weight of glory;

Ephesians 6:12For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against rulers, against authorities, against the powers of darkness of this world, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.

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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