Matthew 4:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;”

Matthew 4:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 4:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 4:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Again, the devil took him to an exceedingly high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.”

Matthew 4:8 — World English Bible

Matthew 4:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Again, the devil taketh him unto an exceeding high mountain, and showeth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them; ”

Matthew 4:8 — American Standard Version

Matthew 4:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Again doth the Devil take him to a very high mount, and doth shew to him all the kingdoms of the world and the glory of them,”

Matthew 4:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 4:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Again the devil takes him to a very high mountain, and shews him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory, ”

Matthew 4:8 — Darby Translation

Matthew 4:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Againe the deuil tooke him vp into an exceeding hie mountaine, and shewed him all the kingdomes of the world, and the glory of them,”

Matthew 4:8 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 4:8 in Context — Matthew 4

6 And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.

7 Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

8 Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;

9 And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.

10 Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.

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What Does Matthew 4:8 Mean?

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