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Luke 4:12

King James Version (KJV)

And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

Translations

Luke 4:12 - Amplified Bible

And Jesus replied to him, [The Scripture] says, You shall not tempt (try, test exceedingly) the Lord your God.

Luke 4:12 - American Standard Version

And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not make trial of the Lord thy God.

Luke 4:12 - Bible in Basic English

And Jesus made answer and said to him, It is said in the Writings, You may not put the Lord your God to the test.

Luke 4:12 - Darby Bible

And Jesus answering said to him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt [the] Lord thy God.

Luke 4:12 - English Standard Version

And Jesus answered him, "It is said, "You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.""

Luke 4:12 - King James Version

And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

Luke 4:12 - La Biblia de las Americas

Respondiendo Jesùs, le dijo: Se ha dicho: "NO TENTARAS AL SEÑOR TU DIOS."

Luke 4:12 - The Message

"Yes," said Jesus, "and it’s also written, ’Don’t you dare tempt the Lord your God.’"

Luke 4:12 - New American Standard Bible

And Jesus answered and said to him, "It is said, `YOU SHALL NOT PUT THE LORD YOUR GOD TO THE TEST."'

Luke 4:12 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Jesùs le respondiò: "Se ha dicho: 'NO TENTARAS AL SEÑOR TU DIOS.'"

Luke 4:12 - World English Bible

Jesus answering, said to him, "It has been said, `You shall not tempt the Lord your God.`"

Luke 4:12 - Young's Living Translation

And Jesus answering said to him -- `It hath been said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.`

Luke 4:12 - Additional Comments

We should not make deals with God, to see His power. We must not tempt God. We must not demand God's power. God's miracles aren't to be done for the whim of man, but to fulfill God's plans.

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