Matthew 4 ~ Matthew 4

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1 T hen was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.

Then Jesus was led up to the wilderness by the Spirit, to be tempted by the Devil,

2 A nd when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he afterward hungered.

and having fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he did hunger.

3 A nd the tempter came and said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.

And the Tempter having come to him said, `If Son thou art of God -- speak that these stones may become loaves.'

4 B ut 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 he answering said, `It hath been written, Not upon bread alone doth man live, but upon every word coming forth from the mouth of God.'

5 T hen the devil taketh him into the holy city; and he set him on the pinnacle of the temple,

Then doth the Devil take him to the city, and doth set him on the pinnacle of the temple,

6 a nd 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 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.'

7 J esus said unto him, Again it is written, Thou shalt not make trial of the Lord thy God.

Jesus said to him again, `It hath been written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.'

8 A gain, the devil taketh him unto an exceeding high mountain, and showeth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;

Again doth the Devil take him to a very high mount, and doth shew to him all the kingdoms of the world and the glory of them,

9 a nd he said unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.

and saith to him, `All these to thee I will give, if falling down thou mayest bow to me.'

10 T hen 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 saith Jesus to him, `Go -- Adversary, for it hath been written, The Lord thy God thou shalt bow to, and Him only thou shalt serve.'

11 T hen the devil leaveth him; and behold, angels came and ministered unto him.

Then doth the Devil leave him, and lo, messengers came and were ministering to him.

12 N ow when he heard that John was delivered up, he withdrew into Galilee;

And Jesus having heard that John was delivered up, did withdraw to Galilee,

13 a nd leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the borders of Zebulun and Naphtali:

and having left Nazareth, having come, he dwelt at Capernaum that is by the sea, in the borders of Zebulun and Naphtalim,

14 t hat it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

that it might be fulfilled that was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

15 T he land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, Toward the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles,

`Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations! --

16 T he people that sat in darkness Saw a great light, And to them that sat in the region and shadow of death, To them did light spring up.

the people that is sitting in darkness saw a great light, and to those sitting in a region and shadow of death -- light arose to them.'

17 F rom that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

From that time began Jesus to proclaim and to say, `Reform ye, for come nigh hath the reign of the heavens.'

18 A nd 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 Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brothers, Simon named Peter and Andrew his brother, casting a drag into the sea -- for they were fishers --

19 A nd he saith unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you fishers of men.

and he saith to them, `Come ye after me, and I will make you fishers of men,'

20 A nd they straightway left the nets, and followed him.

and they, immediately, having left the nets, did follow him.

21 A nd going on from thence he saw two other 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 advanced thence, he saw other two brothers, James of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, refitting their nets, and he called them,

22 A nd they straightway left the boat and their father, and followed him.

and they, immediately, having left the boat and their father, did follow him.

23 A nd 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 was going about all Galilee teaching in their synagogues, and proclaiming the good news of the reign, and healing every disease, and every malady among the people,

24 A nd 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 demons, and epileptic, and palsied; and he healed them.

and his fame went forth to all Syria, and they brought to him all having ailments, pressed with manifold sicknesses and pains, and demoniacs, and lunatics, and paralytics, and he healed them.

25 A nd there followed him great multitudes from Galilee and Decapolis and Jerusalem and Judaea and from beyond the Jordan.

And there followed him many multitudes from Galilee, and Decapolis, and Jerusalem, and Judea, and beyond the Jordan.