< Matthew 4 >

1 Then Jesus was carried up into the wilderness by the Spirit to be tempted of the devil:
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
2 and having fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he hungered.
And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he afterward hungered.
3 And the tempter coming up to him said, If thou be Son of God, speak, that these stones may become loaves of bread.
And the tempter came and said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.
4 But he answering said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word which goes out through God's mouth.
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
5 Then the devil takes him to the holy city, and sets him upon the edge of the temple,
Then the devil taketh him into the holy city; and he set him on the pinnacle of the temple,
6 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.
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.
7 Jesus said to him, It is again written, Thou shalt not tempt [the] Lord thy God.
Jesus said unto him, Again it is written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
8 Again the devil takes him to a very high mountain, and shews him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory,
Again, the devil taketh him unto an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;
9 and says to him, All these things will I give thee if, falling down, thou wilt do me homage.
and he said unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
10 Then says Jesus to him, Get thee away, Satan, for it is written, Thou shalt do homage to [the] Lord thy God, and him alone shalt thou serve.
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.
11 Then the devil leaves him, and behold, angels came and ministered to him.
Then the devil leaveth him; and behold, angels came and ministered unto him.
12 But having heard that John was delivered up, he departed into Galilee:
Now when he heard that John was delivered up, he withdrew into Galilee;
13 and having left Nazareth, he went and dwelt at Capernaum, which is on the sea-side in the borders of Zabulon and Nepthalim,
and leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the borders of Zebulun and Naphtali:
14 that that might be fulfilled which was spoken through Esaias the prophet, saying,
that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying,
15 Land of Zabulon and land of Nepthalim, way of [the] sea beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations:
The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, Toward the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles,
16 — the people sitting in darkness has seen a great light, and to those sitting in [the] country and shadow of death, to them has light sprung up.
The people which sat in darkness Saw a great light, And to them which sat in the region and shadow of death, To them did light spring up.
17 From that time began Jesus to preach and to say, Repent, for the kingdom of the heavens has drawn nigh.
From that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
18 And walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishers;
And walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brethren, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishers.
19 and he says to them, Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.
And he saith unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you fishers of men.
20 And they, having left their trawl-nets, immediately followed him.
And they straightway left the nets, and followed him.
21 And going on thence he saw other two brothers, James the [son] of Zebedee and John his brother, in the ship with Zebedee their father, mending their trawl-nets, and he called them;
And going on from thence he saw other two brethren, James the [son] of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.
22 and they, having left the ship and their father, immediately followed him.
And they straightway left the boat and their father, and followed him.
23 And [Jesus] went round the whole [of] Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the glad tidings of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every bodily weakness among the people.
And Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of disease and all manner of sickness among the people.
24 And his fame went out into the whole [of] Syria, and they brought to him all that were ill, suffering under various diseases and pains, and those possessed by demons, and lunatics, and paralytics; and he healed them.
And the report of him went forth into all Syria: and they brought unto him all that were sick, holden with divers diseases and torments, possessed with devils, and epileptic, and palsied; and he healed them.
25 And great crowds followed him from Galilee, and Decapolis, and Jerusalem, and Judaea, and beyond the Jordan.
And there followed him great multitudes from Galilee and Decapolis and Jerusalem and Judaea and [from] beyond Jordan.

< Matthew 4 >