King James Bible
KJVJesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 4:7 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 | Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Jesus said unto him, Again it is written, Thou shalt not make trial of the Lord thy God. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Jesus said to him: It is written again: Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Jesus said to him, It is again written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Jesus said unto him, Again it is written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Jesus said to him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. | |
World English BibleWEB | Jesus said to him, |Again, it is written, 'You shall not test the Lord, your God.'| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Jesus said to him again, 'It hath been written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Jesus said to him, It is written again, You shall not tempt the Lord your God. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Again it is written,| replied Jesus, |'Thou shalt not put the Lord thy God to the proof.'| |