Matthew 4:6 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

4 That it might be fulfilled which was said by Isaias the prophet:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And he said to Him, If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down; for it is written, He will give His angels charge over you, and they will bear you up on their hands, lest you strike your foot against a stone. [Ps. 91:11, 12.]

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

Common English Bible

“Since you are God’s Son, throw yourself down; for it is written, I will command my angels concerning you, and they will take you up in their hands so that you won’t hit your foot on a stone.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

and said to him: "If you are the Son of God, cast yourself down. For it has been written: 'For he has given charge of you to his angels, and they shall take you into their hands, lest perhaps you may hurt your foot against a stone.' "

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And said to him: If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down, for it is written: That he hath given his angels charge over thee, and in their hands shall they bear thee up, lest perhaps thou dash thy foot against a stone.

Matthew 4:6 Cross References

Job 1:10

5 And the Sabeans rushed in, and took all away, and slew the servants with the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell thee.

Job 5:23

But Job answered, and said:

Psalm 34:20

Let them become as dust before the wind : and let the angel of the Lord straiten them.

Psalm 34:7

4 Turn away from evil and do good: seek after peace and pursue it.

Matthew 4:4

2 And when Jesus had heard that John was delivered up, he retired into Galilee:

2 Corinthians 11:14

3 They are the ministers of Christ (I speak as one less wise): I am more; in many more labours, in prisons more frequently, in stripes above measure, in deaths often.

Hebrews 1:14

But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour: that, through the grace of God, he might taste death for all.