NEW TESTAMENT · VERSE 10

Matthew 4:10

Then Jesus said to him, “Get behind me,^† Satan! For it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.’” ^†

THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE

Matthew 4:10 in context

Matthew 4:7–13

Jesus said to him, “Again, it is written, ‘You shall not test the Lord, your God.’”

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

He said to him, “I will give you all of these things, if you will fall down and worship me.”

Selected verse

Then Jesus said to him, “Get behind me,^† Satan! For it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.’” ^†

Then the devil left him, and behold, angels came and served him.

Now when Jesus heard that John was delivered up, he withdrew into Galilee.

Leaving Nazareth, he came and lived in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali,

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