Luke 4:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.”

Luke 4:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 4:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 4:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Jesus answering, said to him, “It has been said, ‘You shall not tempt the Lord your God.’””

Luke 4:12 — World English Bible

Luke 4:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not make trial of the Lord thy God.”

Luke 4:12 — American Standard Version

Luke 4:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jesus answering said to him--`It hath been said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.'”

Luke 4:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 4:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jesus answering said to him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt [the] Lord thy God.”

Luke 4:12 — Darby Translation

Luke 4:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Iesus answered, and said vnto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.”

Luke 4:12 — Geneva Bible

Luke 4:12 in Context — Luke 4

10 Porque escrito está: Que á sus ángeles mandará de ti, que te guarden;

11 Y en las manos te llevarán, porque no dañes tu pie en piedra.

12 Y respondiendo Jesús, le dijo: Dicho está: No tentarás al Señor tu Dios.

13 Y acabada toda tentación, el diablo se fué de él por un tiempo.

14 Y Jesús volvió en virtud del Espíritu á Galilea, y salió la fama de él por toda la tierra de alrededor.

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What Does Luke 4:12 Mean?

Luke 4:12 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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