Parallel Verses
Williams New Testament
Then the devil took Him into the holy city, and had Him stand on the tip-top turret of the temple,
New American Standard Bible
Then the devil *took Him into
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,
International Standard Version
Then the Devil took him to the Holy City and had him stand on the highest point of the Temple.
A Conservative Version
Then the devil takes him into the holy city, and stands him on the pinnacle 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,
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,
Themes
Christ, character of » Resisting temptation
Jerusalem » The names given to » Called the holy city
Jerusalem » Called » Holy city
Suicide » Temptation to, of jesus
Temple » General references to
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Jesus taken to the pinnacle of, during his temptation
The Second Temple » Christ » Miraculously transported to a pinnacle of
Topics
Interlinear
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References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 4:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Temptation Of Jesus
4 But he answered, "The Scripture says, 'Not on bread alone can man live, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.'" 5 Then the devil took Him into the holy city, and had Him stand on the tip-top turret of the temple, 6 and said to Him, "If you are God's Son, throw yourself down, for the Scripture says: "'He will give His angels directions about you, And they will bear you up on their hands, so you will never strike your foot against a stone.'"
Cross References
Matthew 27:53
and left their tombs, and after His resurrection went into the holy city and appeared to many people.
Luke 4:9
Then he took Him to Jerusalem, and had Him stand on the tip-top turret of the temple, and said to Him, "If you are God's Son, throw yourself down from here,
Revelation 11:2
but leave off the court outside the temple; do not measure it, because it has been given over to the heathen, and for forty-two months they will trample the city underfoot.
John 19:11
Jesus answered him, "You would have no power at all over me, if it had not been given to you from above. So the man who betrayed me to you is more guilty than you."