Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Then doth the Devil take him to the holy city, and doth set him on the pinnacle 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,
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,
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 answering said, 'It hath been written, Not upon bread alone doth man live, but upon every word coming forth from the mouth of God.' 5 Then doth the Devil take him to the holy city, and doth set him on the pinnacle of the temple, 6 and saith to him, 'If Son thou art of God -- cast thyself down, for it hath been written, that, His messengers He shall charge concerning thee, and on hands they shall bear thee up, that thou mayest not dash on a stone thy foot.'
Cross References
Matthew 27:53
and having come forth out of the tombs after his rising, they went into the holy city, and appeared to many.
Nehemiah 11:1
And the heads of the people dwell in Jerusalem, and the rest of the people have caused to fall lots to bring in one out of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the cities,
Isaiah 48:2
For from the Holy City they have been called, And on the God of Israel been supported, Jehovah of Hosts is His name.
Isaiah 52:1
Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion, Put on the garments of thy beauty, Jerusalem -- the Holy City; For enter no more into thee again, Do the uncircumcised and unclean.
Luke 4:9
And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to him, 'If the Son thou art of God, cast thyself down hence,
Revelation 11:2
and the court that is without the sanctuary leave out, and thou mayest not measure it, because it was given to the nations, and the holy city they shall tread down forty-two months;
2 Chronicles 3:4
As to the porch that is on the front, the length is by the front of the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the height a hundred and twenty, and he overlayeth it within with pure gold.
Nehemiah 11:18
All the Levites, in the holy city, are two hundred eighty and four.
Daniel 9:16
O Lord, according to all Thy righteous acts, let turn back, I pray Thee, Thine anger and Thy fury from Thy city Jerusalem, Thy holy mount, for by our sins, and by the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and Thy people are for a reproach to all our neighbours;
Daniel 9:24
'Seventy weeks are determined for thy people, and for thy holy city, to shut up the transgression, and to seal up sins, and to cover iniquity, and to bring in righteousness age-during, and to seal up vision and prophet, and to anoint the holy of holies.
John 19:11
Jesus answered, 'Thou wouldest have no authority against me, if it were not having been given thee from above; because of this, he who is delivering me up to thee hath greater sin.'