Luke 4:5
And, leading him up, he shewed him all the kingdoms of the inhabited earth, in a moment of time.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
4And Jesus made answer unto him—It is written: Not, on bread alone, shall, man, live.
Cross References
Psalms 73:19How have they become desolate, as in a moment! They have ceased—come to an end, by reason of calamities.
Matthew 24:14And this glad message of the kingdom will be proclaimed in all the inhabited earth, for a witness unto all the nations,—and, then, will have come, the end.
1 Corinthians 7:31And, they who use the world, as though they used it not to the full,—for the fashion of this world passeth away;
2 Corinthians 4:17For, the momentary lightness of the tribulation, in a manner yet more and more excelling, is working out for us, an age-abiding weight of glory,—
Ephesians 6:12Because our struggle is not against blood and flesh, but, against the principalities, against the authorities, against the world-holders, of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenlies.
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 →