< Matthew 4 >

1 Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.
2 And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he afterward hungered.
And having fasted forty days and forty nights, afterward he was hungry.
3 And the tempter came and said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.
And after he who tempts came, he said to him, If thou are the Son of God, speak so that these stones may become bread.
4 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.
But having answered, he said, It is written, Man will not live on bread alone, but on every word coming out through the mouth of God.
5 Then the devil taketh him into the holy city; and he set him on the pinnacle of the temple,
Then the devil takes him into the holy city, and stands him on the pinnacle of the temple.
6 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.
And he says to him, If thou are the Son of God, cast thyself down, for it is written, He will command his agents about thee, and, They will take thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
7 Jesus said unto him, Again it is written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
Jesus said to him, Again it is written, Thou shall not challenge the Lord thy God.
8 Again, the devil taketh him unto an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;
Again, the devil takes him onto an exceedingly high mountain, and shows him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them.
9 and he said unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
And he says to him, All these things I give thee, if after falling down, thou will worship me.
10 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.
Then Jesus says to him, Get thee behind me, Satan, for it is written, Thou shall worship the Lord thy God, and him only thou shall serve.
11 Then the devil leaveth him; and behold, angels came and ministered unto him.
Then the devil leaves him, and behold, agents came and served him.
12 Now when he heard that John was delivered up, he withdrew into Galilee;
Now when Jesus heard that John was delivered up, he departed into Galilee.
13 and leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the borders of Zebulun and Naphtali:
And having left Nazareth behind, after coming, he dwelt in Capernaum by the sea in the regions of Zebulun and Naphtali,
14 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying,
so that what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which says,
15 The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, Toward the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles,
The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles,
16 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.
the people who dwell in darkness saw a great light, and to those who dwell in the region and shadow of death, light sprang up to them.
17 From that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent ye, for the kingdom of the heavens has approached.
18 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.
And walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
19 And he saith unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you fishers of men.
And he says to them, Come behind me, and I will make you fishermen of men.
20 And they straightway left the nets, and followed him.
And straightaway having left the nets, they followed him.
21 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.
And having gone on from there he saw two other brothers, 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 straightway left the boat and their father, and followed him.
And straightaway having left the boat and their father, they followed him.
23 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.
And Jesus went around all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people.
24 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.
And his fame went forth into all Syria. And they brought to him all those faring badly with various diseases, and gripped with pain, and being demon-possessed, and being lunatic, and paralyzed. And he healed them.
25 And there followed him great multitudes from Galilee and Decapolis and Jerusalem and Judaea and [from] beyond Jordan.
And many multitudes from Galilee and Decapolis and Jerusalem and Judea and beyond the Jordan followed him.

< Matthew 4 >