Matthew 4:6
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““If You are the Son of God,” he said, “throw Yourself down. For it is written: ‘He will command His angels concerning You, and they will lift You up in their hands, so that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.’””
Read Matthew 4:6 in the flow of Matthew4 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Matthew4 to see the surrounding context.
““If You are the Son of God,” he said, “throw Yourself down. For it is written: ‘He will command His angels concerning You, and they will lift You up in their hands, so that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.’””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.”
King James Version · Public Domain“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.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“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.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 4:6 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 1:10Have You not placed a hedge on every side around him and his household and all that he owns? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land.
- Job 5:23For you will have a covenant with the stones of the field, and the wild animals will be at peace with you.
- Psalms 34:7The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear Him, and he delivers them.
- Psalms 34:20He protects all his bones; not one of them will be broken.
- Psalms 91:11For He will command His angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways.
- Matthew 4:4But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
- Luke 4:9Then the devil led Him to Jerusalem and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple. “If You are the Son of God,” he said, “throw Yourself down from here.
- 2 Corinthians 11:14And no wonder, for Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light.
- Hebrews 1:14Are not the angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?
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