Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Then the devil takes him into the holy city, and stands him on the pinnacle of the temple.

New American Standard Bible

Then the devil *took Him into the holy city and had Him stand on the pinnacle of the temple,

King James Version

Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,

Holman Bible

Then the Devil took Him to the holy city, had Him stand on the pinnacle of the temple,

International Standard Version

Then the Devil took him to the Holy City and had him stand on the highest point of the Temple.

American Standard Version

Then the devil taketh him into the holy city; and he set him on the pinnacle of the temple,

Amplified

Then the devil took Him into the holy city [Jerusalem] and placed Him on the pinnacle (highest point) of the temple.

An Understandable Version

Then the devil took Him to the holy city [i.e., Jerusalem] and placed Him on an [elevated] wing of the Temple,

Anderson New Testament

Then the devil took him into the holy city, and placed him on the pinnacle of the temple,

Bible in Basic English

Then the Evil One took him to the holy town; and he put him on the highest point of the Temple and said to him,

Common New Testament

Then the devil took him to the holy city, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple,

Daniel Mace New Testament

then the devil took Jesus with him to Jerusalem, and having set him on the wing of the temple, he said to him,

Darby Translation

Then the devil takes him to the holy city, and sets him upon the edge of the temple,

Godbey New Testament

Then the devil takes Him into the holy city and stood Him on the pinnacle of the temple,

Goodspeed New Testament

Then the devil took him to the holy city, and made him stand on the summit of the Temple,

John Wesley New Testament

Then the devil taketh him with him into the holy city, and setteth him on the battlement of the temple,

Julia Smith Translation

Then the devil takes him into the holy city, and sets him upon the small wing of the temple;

King James 2000

Then the devil took him up into the holy city, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple,

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then the devil took him to the holy city and placed him on the highest point of the temple

Modern King James verseion

Then the Devil took Him up into the holy city and set Him upon a pinnacle of the Temple.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then the devil took him up into the holy city, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple,

Moffatt New Testament

Then the devil conveyed him to the holy city and, placing him on the pinnacle of the temple,

Montgomery New Testament

Then the devil took him up into the Holy City and stood him on the parapet of the temple,

NET Bible

Then the devil took him to the holy city, had him stand on the highest point of the temple,

New Heart English Bible

Then the devil took him into the holy city. He set him on the pinnacle of the temple,

Noyes New Testament

Then the Devil taketh him into the holy city, and setteth him on the pinnacle of the temple;

Sawyer New Testament

Then the devil took him into the holy city, and placed him on the pinnacle of the temple,

The Emphasized Bible

Then, the adversary taketh him with him, unto the holy city, - and he set him upon the pinnacle of the temple;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and placed him on a wing of the temple,

Twentieth Century New Testament

Then the Devil took him to the Holy City, and, placing him on the parapet of the temple, said to him:

Webster

Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,

Weymouth New Testament

Then the Devil took Him to the Holy City and caused Him to stand on the roof of the Temple,

Williams New Testament

Then the devil took Him into the holy city, and had Him stand on the tip-top turret of the temple,

World English Bible

Then the devil took him into the holy city. He set him on the pinnacle of the temple,

Worrell New Testament

Then the Devil takes Him into the holy city, and placed Him on the pinnacle of the temple,

Worsley New Testament

Then the devil taketh Him into the holy city, and setteth Him on a wing of the temple,

Youngs Literal Translation

Then doth the Devil take him to the holy city, and doth set him on the pinnacle of the temple,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
τότε 
Tote 
then, that time, when, not tr
Usage: 105

the devil
διάβολος 
Diabolos 
Usage: 32

παραλαμβάνω 
Paralambano 
Usage: 41

him



Usage: 0
Usage: 0

up
παραλαμβάνω 
Paralambano 
Usage: 41

εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

the holy
G40
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209

πόλις 
Polis 
Usage: 132

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ἵστημι 
histemi 
Usage: 129

on
ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

πτερύγιον 
Pterugion 
Usage: 2

Context Readings

The Temptation Of Jesus

4 But having answered, he said, It is written, Man will not live on bread alone, but on every word coming out through the mouth of God. 5 Then the devil takes him into the holy city, and stands him on the pinnacle of the temple. 6 And he says to him, If thou are the Son of God, cast thyself down, for it is written, He will command his agents about thee, and, They will take thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.


Cross References

Matthew 27:53

And having come forth out of the sepulchers after his resurrection they entered into the holy city and appeared to many.

Nehemiah 11:1

And the rulers of the people dwelt in Jerusalem. The rest of the people also cast lots to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the [other] cities.

Isaiah 48:2

(for they call themselves of the holy city, and steady themselves upon the God of Israel, LORD of hosts is his name):

Isaiah 52:1

Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion. Put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city. For henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.

Luke 4:9

And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and he said to him, If thou are the Son of God, cast thyself down from here,

Revelation 11:2

And leave out the court outside the temple, and do not measure it, because it has been given to the nations. And they will trample the holy city forty-two months.

2 Chronicles 3:4

And the porch that was before [the house], the length of it, according to the breadth of the house, was twenty cubits, and the height a hundred and twenty. And he overlaid it inside with pure gold.

Nehemiah 11:18

All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred eighty-four.

Daniel 9:16

O LORD, according to all thy righteousness, let thine anger and thy wrath, I pray thee, be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain. Because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy peopl

Daniel 9:24

Seventy weeks are decreed upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and pr

John 19:11

Jesus answered him, Thou would have no authority against me, unless it were given thee from above. Because of this he who delivered me to thee has greater sin.

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