Matthew 4 ~ Matthew 4

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1 T hen Jesus was carried up into the wilderness by the Spirit 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 having fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he hungered.

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

3 A nd 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 having come to him said, `If Son thou art of God -- speak that these stones may become loaves.'

4 B ut 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 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 takes him to the holy city, and sets him upon the edge 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 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 hands shall they bear thee, lest in anywise thou strike 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 to him, It is again written, Thou shalt not tempt 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 takes him to a very high mountain, and shews him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory,

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 says to him, All these things will I give thee if, falling down, thou wilt do me homage.

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

10 T hen says Jesus to him, Get thee away, Satan, for it is written, Thou shalt do homage to Lord thy God, and him alone 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 leaves him, and behold, angels came and ministered to him.

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

12 B ut having heard that John was delivered up, he departed into Galilee:

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

13 a nd having left Nazareth, he went and dwelt at Capernaum, which is on the sea-side in the borders of Zabulon and Nepthalim,

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 that might be fulfilled which was spoken through Esaias the prophet, saying,

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

15 L and of Zabulon and land of Nepthalim, way of sea beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations:

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

16 the people sitting in darkness has seen a great light, and to those sitting in country and shadow of death, to them has light sprung 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, for the kingdom of the heavens has drawn nigh.

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 brothers, Simon 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 says to them, Come 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, having left their trawl-nets, immediately followed him.

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

21 A nd going on thence he saw other two brothers, James the of Zebedee and John his brother, in the ship with Zebedee their father, mending their trawl-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, having left the ship and their father, immediately followed him.

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

23 A nd went round the whole 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 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 his fame went out into the whole 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 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 great crowds followed him from Galilee, and Decapolis, and Jerusalem, and Judaea, and beyond the Jordan.

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