Parallel Verses New International Version Then the devil took him to the holy city and had him stand on the highest point of the temple. King James Bible Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple, Darby Bible Translation Then the devil takes him to the holy city, and sets him upon the edge of the temple, World English Bible Then the devil took him into the holy city. He set him on the pinnacle of the temple, Young's Literal Translation Then doth the Devil take him to the holy city, and doth set him on the pinnacle of the temple, Matthew 4:5 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BiblePinnacle of the temple - It is very likely that this was what was called the στοα βασιλικη, the king's gallery; which, as Josephus says, "deserves to be mentioned among the most magnificent things under the sun: for upon a stupendous depth of a valley, scarcely to be fathomed by the eye of him that stands above, Herod erected a gallery of a vast height, from the top of which if any looked down, he would grow dizzy, his eyes not being able to reach so vast a depth." - Ant. l. xv. c. 14. See Dr. Lightfoot on this place. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge taketh. the holy. on. Library TemptationEversley, 1872. Chester Cathedral, 1872. St Matt. iv. 3. "And when the tempter came to Him, he said, If Thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread." Let me say a few words to-day about a solemn subject, namely, Temptation. I do not mean the temptations of the flesh--the temptations which all men have to yield to the low animal nature in them, and behave like brutes. I mean those deeper and more terrible temptations, which our Lord conquered in that great struggle with … Charles Kingsley—All Saints' Day and Other Sermons The Early Welcome and the First Ministers of the King Knox -- the First Temptation of Christ The Temptation in the Wilderness. Cross References Nehemiah 11:1 Now the leaders of the people settled in Jerusalem. The rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of every ten of them to live in Jerusalem, the holy city, while the remaining nine were to stay in their own towns. Nehemiah 11:18 The Levites in the holy city totaled 284. Isaiah 52:1 Awake, awake, Zion, clothe yourself with strength! Put on your garments of splendor, Jerusalem, the holy city. The uncircumcised and defiled will not enter you again. Daniel 9:24 "Seventy 'sevens' are decreed for your people and your holy city to finish transgression, to put an end to sin, to atone for wickedness, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy and to anoint the Most Holy Place. Matthew 27:53 They came out of the tombs after Jesus' resurrection and went into the holy city and appeared to many people. Luke 4:9 The devil led him to Jerusalem and had him stand on the highest point of the temple. "If you are the Son of God," he said, "throw yourself down from here. Revelation 11:2 But exclude the outer court; do not measure it, because it has been given to the Gentiles. They will trample on the holy city for 42 months. Jump to Previous Caused City Devil Edge Evil Highest Holy Pinnacle Point Roof Sets Stand TempleJump to Next Caused City Devil Edge Evil Highest Holy Pinnacle Point Roof Sets Stand TempleLinks Matthew 4:5 NIVMatthew 4:5 NLT Matthew 4:5 ESV Matthew 4:5 NASB Matthew 4:5 KJV Matthew 4:5 Bible Apps Matthew 4:5 Biblia Paralela Matthew 4:5 Chinese Bible Matthew 4:5 French Bible Matthew 4:5 German Bible Matthew 4:5 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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