King James Bible
KJVThen the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 4:5 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple, | |
American Standard VersionASV | Then the devil taketh him into the holy city; and he set him on the pinnacle of the temple, | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Then the devil took him up into the holy city, and set him upon the pinnacle of the temple, | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Then the devil takes him to the holy city, and sets him upon the edge of the temple, | |
English Revised VersionERV | Then the devil taketh him into the holy city; and he set him on the pinnacle of the temple, | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple, | |
World English BibleWEB | Then the devil took him into the holy city. He set him on the pinnacle of the temple, | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Then doth the Devil take him to the holy city, and doth set him on the pinnacle of the temple, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Then the devil takes him up into the holy city, and sets him on a pinnacle of the temple, | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Then the Devil took Him to the Holy City and caused Him to stand on the roof of the Temple, |