Matthew 4:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Finally, the devil took Jesus up on a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms on earth and their power.

Cross References

Esther 1:4

For one hundred and eighty days he showed off his wealth and spent a lot of money to impress his guests with the greatness of his kingdom.

Esther 5:11

and started boasting about his great wealth and all his sons. He told them the many ways that the king had honoured him and how all the other officials and leaders had to respect him.

Numbers 23:3

Then Balaam said, “Wait here beside your offerings, and I'll go somewhere to be alone. Perhaps the LORD will appear to me. If he does, I will tell you everything he says.” And he left.

Matthew 16:26

What will you gain, if you own the whole world but destroy yourself? What would you give to get back your soul?

Matthew 4:5

Next, the devil took Jesus to the holy city and made him stand on the highest part of the temple.

John 5:20

The Father loves the Son and has shown him everything he does. The Father will show him even greater things, and you will be amazed.

1 Peter 1:24

The Scriptures say, “Humans wither like grass, and their glory fades like wild flowers. Grass dries up, and flowers fall to the ground.

Revelation 11:15

At the sound of the seventh trumpet, loud voices were heard in heaven. They said, “Now the kingdom of this world belongs to our Lord and to his Chosen One! And he will rule for ever and ever!”