Bible verse
Then the devil took Him to the holy city and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple.
Matthew 4:5 · BSB
The verses around it, from Matthew 4.
1 Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.
2 After fasting forty days and forty nights, He was hungry.
3 The tempter came to Him and said, “If You are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.”
4 But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
5 Then the devil took Him to the holy city and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple.
6 “If You are the Son of God,” he said, “throw Yourself down. For it is written: ‘He will command His angels concerning You, and they will lift You up in their hands, so that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.’”
7 Jesus replied, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’”
8 Again, the devil took Him to a very high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.
9 “All this I will give You,” he said, “if You will fall down and worship me.”
KJV
Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,
ASV
Then the devil taketh him into the holy city; and he set him on the pinnacle of the temple,
ERV
Then the devil taketh him into the holy city; and he set him on the pinnacle of the temple,
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