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Matthew 4:4-15 New Living Translation (NLT)

4. But Jesus told him, “No! The Scriptures say,‘People do not live by bread alone,but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”

5. Then the devil took him to the holy city, Jerusalem, to the highest point of the Temple,

6. and said, “If you are the Son of God, jump off! For the Scriptures say,‘He will order his angels to protect you.And they will hold you up with their handsso you won’t even hurt your foot on a stone.’”

7. Jesus responded, “The Scriptures also say, ‘You must not test the lord your God.’”

8. Next the devil took him to the peak of a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.

9. “I will give it all to you,” he said, “if you will kneel down and worship me.”

10. “Get out of here, Satan,” Jesus told him. “For the Scriptures say,‘You must worship the lord your Godand serve only him.’”

11. Then the devil went away, and angels came and took care of Jesus.

12. When Jesus heard that John had been arrested, he left Judea and returned to Galilee.

13. He went first to Nazareth, then left there and moved to Capernaum, beside the Sea of Galilee, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali.

14. This fulfilled what God said through the prophet Isaiah:

15. “In the land of Zebulun and of Naphtali,beside the sea, beyond the Jordan River,in Galilee where so many Gentiles live,

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