And (A)the tempter came and said to Him, “If You are the (B)Son of God, command that these stones become bread.” But He answered and said, “It is written: ‘(C)Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes out of the mouth of God.’”

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

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The tempter(A) came to him and said, “If you are the Son of God,(B) tell these stones to become bread.”

Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’[a](C)

Then the devil took him to the holy city(D) and had him stand on the highest point of the temple.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 4:4 Deut. 8:3