Matthew 4:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Matthew 4:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 4:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 4:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down, for it is written, ‘He will command his angels concerning you,’ and, ‘On their hands they will bear you up, so that you don’t dash your foot against a stone.’””
Matthew 4:6 — World English Bible
Matthew 4:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and saith unto him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and, On their hands they shall bear thee up, Lest haply thou dash thy foot against a stone.”
Matthew 4:6 — American Standard Version
Matthew 4:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and saith to him, `If Son thou art of God--cast thyself down, for it hath been written, that, His messengers He shall charge concerning thee, and on hands they shall bear thee up, that thou mayest not dash on a stone thy foot.'”
Matthew 4:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 4:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and says to him, If thou be Son of God cast thyself down; for it is written, He shall give charge to his angels concerning thee, and on [their] hands shall they bear thee, lest in anywise thou strike thy foot against a stone.”
Matthew 4:6 — Darby Translation
Matthew 4:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And said vnto him, If thou be the Sonne of God, cast thy selfe downe: for it is written, that he wil giue his Angels charge ouer thee, and with their hands they shall lift thee vp, lest at any time thou shouldest dash thy foote against a stone.”
Matthew 4:6 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 4:6 in Context — Matthew 4
4 Mas él respondiendo, dijo: Escrito está: No con solo el pan vivirá el hombre, mas con toda palabra que sale de la boca de Dios.
5 Entonces el diablo le pasa á la santa ciudad, y le pone sobre las almenas del templo,
6 Y le dice: Si eres Hijo de Dios, échate abajo; que escrito está: A sus ángeles mandará por ti, y te alzarán en las manos, para que nunca tropieces con tu pie en piedra.
7 Jesús le dijo: Escrito está además: No tentarás al Señor tu Dios.
8 Otra vez le pasa el diablo á un monte muy alto, y le muestra todos los reinos del mundo, y su gloria,
What Does Matthew 4:6 Mean?
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