NASB — Matthew 4 — KJV

The Temptation of Jesus

1 aThen° Jesus° was led° up by the Spirit° into the wilderness° bto be tempted° by the devil°. 2 And after He had afasted° forty° days° and forty° nights°, He Ithen° became hungry°. 3 And athe tempter° came° and said° to Him, “If° You are the bSon° of God°, command° that these° stones° become° bread°.” 4 But He answered° and said°, “It is written°, ‘aMAN° SHALL NOT LIVE° ON BREAD° ALONE°, BUT ON EVERY° WORD° THAT PROCEEDS° OUT OF THE MOUTH° OF GOD°.’”

[1] aMt 4:1-11: Mk 1:12, 13; Lk 4:1-13 bHe 4:15; Jm 1:14
[2] ILit later became; or afterward became aEx 34:28; 1K 19:8
[3] a1Th 3:5 bMt 14:33; 26:63; Mk 3:11; 5:7; Lk 1:35; 4:41; Jn 1:34, 49; Ac 9:20
[4] aDt 8:3

5 ¶ Then° the devil° *took° Him into athe holy° city° and had Him stand° on the pinnacle° of the temple°, 6 and *said° to Him, “If° You are the Son° of God°, throw° Yourself° down°; for it is written°,
  ‘aHE WILL COMMAND° HIS ANGELS° CONCERNING° YOU’;
and
  ‘ON [their] HANDS° THEY WILL BEAR° YOU UP,
  SO° THAT YOU WILL NOT STRIKE° YOUR FOOT° AGAINST° A STONE°.’”
7 Jesus° said° to him, IOn the other° hand°, it is written°, ‘aYOU SHALL NOT PUT° THE LORD° YOUR GOD° TO THE TEST°.’”

[5] aNe 11:1, 18; Dn 9:24; Mt 27:53
[6] aPs 91:11, 12
[7] ILit Again aDt 6:16

8aAgain°, the devil° *took° Him to a very° high° mountain° and *showed° Him all° the kingdoms° of the world° and their glory°; 9 and he said° to Him, “aAll° these° things° I will give° You, if° You fall° down° and Iworship° me.” 10 Then° Jesus° *said° to him, “Go°, Satan°! For it is written°, ‘aYOU SHALL WORSHIP° THE LORD° YOUR GOD°, AND ISERVE° HIM ONLY°.’” 11 Then° the devil° *left° Him; and behold°, aangels° came° and [began] to minister° to Him.

[8] aMt 16:26; 1 Jn 2:15-17
[9] ILit prostrate Yourself a1Co 10:20f
[10] IOr fulfill religious duty to Him aDt 6:13; 10:20
[11] aMt 26:53; Lk 22:43; He 1:14

Jesus Begins His Ministry

12 ¶ Now° when Jesus heard° that aJohn° had been taken° into custody°, bHe withdrew° into Galilee°; 13 and leaving° Nazareth°, He came° and asettled° in Capernaum°, which is by the sea°, in the region° of Zebulun° and Naphtali°. 14 [This was] to fulfill° what° was spoken° through° Isaiah° the prophet°:
  15aTHE LAND° OF ZEBULUN° AND THE LAND° OF NAPHTALI°,
  IBY THE WAY° OF THE SEA°, BEYOND° THE JORDAN°, GALILEE° OF THE IIGENTILES°
  16aTHE PEOPLE° WHO WERE SITTING° IN DARKNESS° SAW° A GREAT° LIGHT°,
  AND THOSE° WHO WERE SITTING° IN THE LAND° AND SHADOW° OF DEATH°,
  UPON THEM A LIGHT° DAWNED°.”

[12] aMt 14:3; Mk 1:14; Lk 3:20; Jn 3:24 bMk 1:14; Lk 4:14; Jn 1:43; 2:11
[13] aMt 11:23; Mk 1:21; 2:1; Lk 4:23, 31; Jn 2:12; 4:46f
[15] IOr Toward the sea IILit nations, usually non-Jewish aIs 9:1
[16] aIs 9:2; 60:1-3; Lk 2:32

17aFrom that time° Jesus° began° to Ipreach° and say°, bRepent°, for the kingdom° of heaven° is at hand°.”

[17] IOr proclaim aMk 1:14, 15 bMt 3:2

The First Disciples

18aNow as Jesus was walking° by bthe Sea° of Galilee°, He saw° two° brothers°, cSimon° who was called° Peter°, and Andrew° his brother°, casting° a net° into the sea°; for they were fishermen°. 19 And He *said° to them, IFollow°° Me, and I will make° you fishers° of men°.” 20 Immediately° they left° their nets° and followed° Him. 21 Going° on from there° He saw° two° other° brothers°, IaJames° the [son] of Zebedee°, and IIJohn° his brother°, in the boat° with Zebedee° their father°, mending° their nets°; and He called° them. 22 Immediately° they left° the boat° and their father°, and followed° Him.

[18] aMt 4:18-22: Mk 1:16-20; Lk 5:2-11; Jn 1:40-42 bMt 15:29; Mk 7:31; Lk 5:1; Jn 6:1 cMt 10:2; 16:18; Jn 1:40-42
[19] ILit Come here after Me
[21] IOr Jacob; James is the Eng form of Jacob IIGr Joannes, Heb Johanan aMt 10:2; 20:20

Ministry in Galilee

23 ¶ Jesus was going° athroughout° all° Galilee°, bteaching° in their synagogues° and cproclaiming° the Igospel° of the kingdom°, and dhealing° every° kind° of disease° and every° kind° of sickness° among° the people°.

[23] IOr good news aMk 1:39; Lk 4:14, 44 bMt 9:35; 13:54; Mk 1:21; 6:2; 10:1; Lk 4:15; 6:6; 13:10; Jn 6:59; 18:20 cMt 3:2; 9:35; 24:14; Mk 1:14; Lk 4:43; 8:1; 16:16; Ac 20:25; 28:31 dMt 8:16; 9:35; 14:14; 15:30; 19:2; 21:14; Mk 1:34; 3:10; Lk 4:40; 7:21; Ac 10:38

24 ¶ The news° about Him spread° athroughout° all° Syria°; and they brought° to Him all° who were ill°°, those suffering° with various° diseases° and pains°, bdemoniacs°, Icepileptics°, dparalytics°; and He healed° them. 25 Large° crowds° afollowed° Him from Galilee° and b[the] Decapolis° and Jerusalem° and Judea° and [from] cbeyond° the Jordan°.

[24] ILit moonstruck aMk 7:26; Lk 2:2; Ac 15:23; 18:18; 20:3; 21:3; Ga 1:21 bMt 8:16, 28, 33; 9:32; 12:22; 15:22; Mk 1:32; 5:15, 16, 18; Lk 8:36; Jn 10:21 cMt 17:15 dMt 8:6; 9:2, 6; Mk 2:3-5, 9; Lk 5:24
[25] aMk 3:7, 8; Lk 6:17 bMk 5:20; 7:31 cMt 4:15


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Christ fasteth, and is tempted.

1 ¶ Thenº was Jesusº led upºª ofº the² Spiritº intoº the² wildernessº to be temptedºª ofº the² devil.º 2 Andº when he had fastedºª fortyº daysº andº fortyº nights,º he was afterward¹ an hungred.ºª² 3 Andº when the² tempterºª cameºª to him,º he said,ºª Ifº thou beºª the Son¹ of² God,º commandºª thatº theseº stonesº be madeºª bread.º 4 Butº he² answeredºª and said,ºª It is written,ºª Manº shall¹ª notº liveºª byº breadº alone,º butº byº everyº wordº that proceedethºª out ofº the mouthº of God.º 5 Thenº the² devilº taketh¹ª him¹ upºª² intoº the² holyº city,º andº settethºª himº onº a pinnacle¹² of the² temple,º 6 Andº saithºª unto him,º Ifº thou beºª the Sonº of God,º castºª thyselfº down:º forº it is written,ºª¹ He shall give¹ª his¹ angels¹ chargeºª²² concerningº thee:º andº inº [their] handsº they shall bear¹ª thee¹ up,ºª² lest at any timeº thou dashºª thyº footº againstº a stone.º 7 Jesusº saidºª unto him,º It is writtenºª again,º Thou shalt¹ª notº temptºª the Lordº thyº God.º 8 Again,º the² devilº taketh¹ª him¹ upºª² intoº an exceedingº highº mountain,º andº shewethºª himº allº the² kingdomsº of the² world,º andº the² gloryº of them;º 9 Andº saithºª unto him,º Allº these thingsº will I giveºª thee,º ifº thou wilt fall downºª and worshipºª me.º 10 Thenº saithºª Jesusº unto him,º Get thee hence,ºª Satan:º forº it is written,ºª Thou shalt worshipºª the Lordº thyº God,º andº himº onlyº shalt thou serve.ºª

[1] Gn 3:15; 1K 18:12; 2K 2:16; Ezk 3:12, 14; 8:3; 11:1, 24; 40:2; 43:5; Mk 1:12, 13; Lk 4:1; Jn 14:30; Ac 8:39; Ro 8:14; He 2:18; 4:15.
[2] Ex 24:18; 34:28; Dt 9:9, 18, 25; 18:18; 1K 19:8; Mt 21:18; Mk 11:12; Lk 4:2; Jn 4:6; He 2:14.
[3] Gn 3:1; 25:29; Ex 16:3; Nu 11:4; Jb 1:9; 2:4; Ps 78:17; Mt 3:17; Lk 4:3, 9; 22:31; 1Th 3:5; He 12:16; Rv 2:10; 12:9.
[4] Ex 16:8, 15, 35; 23:15; Dt 8:3; 1K 17:12; 2K 4:42; 7:1; Hg 2:16; Mal 3:9; Mt 4:7, 10; 14:16; Mk 6:38; 8:4; Lk 4:4, 8, 12; Jn 6:5, 31, 63; Ro 15:4; Ep 6:17.
[5] 2Ch 3:4; Ne 11:1; Is 48:2; 52:1; Dn 9:16; Mt 27:53; Lk 4:9; Jn 19:11; Rv 11:2.
[6] Jb 1:10; 5:23; Ps 34:7, 20; 91:11; Mt 4:4; Lk 4:9; 2Co 11:14; He 1:14.
[7] Ex 17:2, 7; Nu 14:22; Dt 6:16; Ps 78:18, 41, 56; 95:9; 106:14; Is 8:20; Mal 3:15; Mt 4:4, 10; 21:16, 42; 22:31; Ac 5:9; 1Co 10:9; He 3:9.
[8] Es 1:4; 5:11; Ps 49:16; Dn 4:30; Mt 4:5; 16:26; Lk 4:5; He 11:24; 1P 1:24; 1Jn 2:15; Rv 11:15.
[9] 1S 2:7; Ps 72:11; 113:7; Pv 8:15; Jr 27:5; Dn 2:37; 4:32; 5:18, 26; Mt 26:15; Jn 12:31; 13:3; 14:30; 16:11; 1Co 10:20; 2Co 4:4; 1Ti 3:6; Rv 19:10, 16; 22:8.
[10] Dt 6:13; 10:20; Jsh 24:14; 1S 7:3; 1Ch 21:1; Jb 1:6, 12; 2:1; Ps 109:6; Zc 3:1; Mt 16:23; Lk 4:8; Jm 4:7; 1P 5:9.

The angels minister unto him.

11 Thenº the² devilº leavethºª him,º and,º behold,ºª angelsº cameºª andº ministeredºª unto him.º

[11] Mt 4:6; 26:53; 28:2; Mk 1:13; Lk 4:13; 22:43, 53; Jn 14:30; 1Ti 3:16; He 1:6, 14; Rv 5:11.

12 ¶ Nowº when Jesusº had heardºª thatº Johnº was cast into prison,ºª he departedºª intoº Galilee;º

[12] Mk 1:14; 6:17; Lk 3:20; 4:14, 31; Jn 4:43, 54.

He dwelleth in Capernaum,

13 Andº leavingºª Nazareth,º he cameºª and dweltºª inº Capernaum,º which¹ is upon the sea coast,º inº the bordersº of Zabulonº andº Nephthalim:º 14 Thatº it might be fulfilledºª whichº was spokenºª byº Esaiasº the² prophet,º saying,ºª 15 The landº of Zabulon,º andº the landº of Nephthalim,º [by] the wayº of the sea,º beyondº Jordan,º Galileeº of the² Gentiles;º 16 The² peopleº whichº satºª inº darknessº sawºª greatº light;º andº to them which¹ satºª inº the regionº andº shadowº of deathº lightº is sprung up.ºª¹

[13] Jsh 19:10, 32; Mt 11:23; 17:24; Mk 1:21; Lk 4:30; Jn 4:46; 6:17, 24, 59.
[14] Is 9:1; Mt 1:22; 2:15, 23; 8:17; 12:17; 26:54, 56; Lk 22:37; 24:44; Jn 15:25; 19:28, 36.
[15] Jsh 20:7; 21:32; 1K 9:11; 2K 15:29.
[16] Jb 3:5; 10:22; 34:22; Ps 44:19; 107:10; Is 42:6; 60:1; Jr 13:16; Am 5:8; Mi 7:8; Lk 1:78; 2:32.

beginneth to preach,

17 ¶ Fromº that timeº Jesusº beganºª to preach,ºª andº to say,ºª Repent:ºª forº the² kingdomº of heavenº is at hand.ºª

[17] Mt 3:2; 9:13; 10:7; 11:12; 13:9, 11, 24, 47; 25:1; Mk 1:14, 15; Lk 5:32; 9:2; 10:11; 15:7, 10; 24:47; Ac 2:38; 3:19; 11:18; 17:30; 20:21; 26:20; 2Ti 2:25; He 6:1.

calleth Peter, and Andrew,

18 ¶ Andº Jesus,º walkingºª byº the² seaº of Galilee,º sawºª twoº brethren,º Simonº calledºª Peter,º andº Andrewº hisº brother,º castingºª a netº intoº the² sea:º forº they wereºª fishers.º 19 Andº he saithºª unto them,º Followºª¹ me,º andº I will makeºª youº fishersº of men.º 20 Andº they² straightwayº leftºª [their] nets,º and followedºª him.º

[18] Ex 3:1, 10; Nu 34:11; Dt 3:17; Jg 6:11; 1K 19:19; Ps 78:70; Am 7:14; Mt 1:16; 10:2; 15:29; Lk 5:1, 2; 6:14; Jn 1:40; 6:1, 8; 21:1; 1Co 1:27.
[19] Ezk 47:9; Mt 8:22; 9:9; 16:24; 19:21; Mk 1:17; 2:14; Lk 5:10, 27; 9:59; Jn 1:43; 12:26; 21:22; 1Co 9:20; 2Co 12:16.
[20] 1K 19:21; Ps 119:60; Mt 10:37; 19:27; Mk 10:28; Lk 18:28; Ga 1:16.

James, and John,

21 Andº going onºª from thence,º he sawºª otherº twoº brethren,º Jamesº [the² son] of¹ Zebedee,º andº Johnº hisº brother,º inº a shipº withº Zebedeeº theirº father,º mendingºª their¹² nets;º andº he calledºª them.º 22 Andº they immediately¹ leftºª² the² shipº andº their¹² father,º and² followedºª him.º

[21] Mt 10:2; 17:1; 20:20; 26:37; Mk 1:19; 3:17; 5:37; Lk 5:10; Jn 21:2; Ac 12:2.
[22] Dt 33:9; Mt 10:37; Mk 1:20; Lk 9:59; 14:26, 33; 2Co 5:16.

and healeth all the diseased.

23 ¶ Andº Jesusº went aboutºª allº Galilee,º teachingºª inº theirº synagogues,º andº preachingºª the² gospelº of the² kingdom,º andº healingºª all¹ manner² of sicknessº andº all¹ manner² of diseaseº amongº the² people.º 24 Andº hisº fameº wentºª throughoutº allº Syria:º andº they broughtºª unto himº allº sick¹ peopleºª² that were taken² with¹ª diversº diseasesº andº torments,º andº those which were possessed with devils,ºª andº those which were lunatick,ºª andº those that had the palsy;º andº he healedºª them.º 25 Andº there followedºª himº greatº multitudes of peopleº fromº Galilee,º andº [from] Decapolis,º andº [from] Jerusalem,º andº [from] Judaea,º andº [from] beyondº Jordan.º

[23] Ps 74:8; 103:3; Mt 8:16; 9:35; 10:7; 11:5; 12:9; 13:19, 54; 15:30; 24:14; Mk 1:14, 21, 32, 39; 3:10; 6:2, 6; Lk 4:15, 17, 40, 44; 5:17; 6:17; 7:22; 8:1; 9:11; 10:9; 13:10; 20:1; Jn 7:1; Ac 5:15; 9:13, 14, 20; 10:38; 18:4; Ro 10:15.
[24] Ex 15:26; Jsh 6:27; 2S 8:6; 1K 4:31; 10:1; 1Ch 14:17; Mt 4:23; 8:6, 13, 14; 9:2, 26, 31, 32, 35; 12:22; 14:1; 15:22; 17:15, 18; Mk 1:28; 5:2; Lk 2:2; 4:14, 33; 5:15; 8:27; Ac 10:38; 15:23, 41.
[25] Mt 5:1; 8:1; 12:15; 19:2; Mk 3:7; 5:20; 6:2; 7:31; Lk 6:17, 19.


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