Luke 4:12 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹² And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² And Jesus replied to him, [The Scripture] says, You shall not tempt (try, test exceedingly) the Lord your God. [Deut. 6:16.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not make trial of the Lord thy God.

Common English Bible

¹² Jesus answered, “It’s been said, Don’t test the Lord your God.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And in response, Jesus said to him, "It is said: 'You shall not tempt the Lord your God.' "

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² And Jesus answering, said to him: It is said: Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

Luke 4:12 Cross References

Psalm 106:14

but lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.

Psalm 95:9

when your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.

Malachi 3:15

And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.

Matthew 4:7

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

Luke 4:13

And when the devil had ended all the temptation, he departed from him for a season.

1 Corinthians 10:9

Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.

Deuteronomy 6:16

Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.