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1 ) Then was Jesus led up of the spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
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2 ) And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungered.
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3 ) And when the tempter came to him, he said, If you be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.
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4 ) But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.
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5 ) Then the devil takes him up into the holy city, and sets him on a pinnacle of the temple,
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6 ) And says unto him, If you be the Son of God, cast yourself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning you: and in their hands they shall bear you up, lest at any time you dash your foot against a stone.
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7 ) Jesus said unto him, It is written again, You shall not tempt the Lord your God.
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8 ) Again, the devil takes him up into an exceeding high mountain, and shows him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them,
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9 ) And says unto him, All these things will I give you, if you will fall down and worship me.
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10 ) Then says Jesus unto him, Get you behind, Satan: for it is written, You shall worship the Lord your God, and him only shall you serve.
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11 ) Then the devil left him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.