Matthew 4:6

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

saying to him, “If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down, for it is written, ‘He will command his angels concerning you,’ and ‘On their hands they will bear you up, so that you will not dash your foot against a stone.’ ”

Cross References

Job 1:10

Have you not put a fence around him and his house and all that he has, on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land.

Job 5:23

For you shall be in league with the stones of the field, and the wild animals shall be at peace with you.

Psalm 34:20

He keeps all their bones; not one of them will be broken.

Psalm 34:7

The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him and delivers them.

Matthew 4:4

But he answered, “It is written, ‘One does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’ ”

2 Corinthians 11:14

And no wonder! Even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light.

Hebrews 1:14

Are not all angels spirits in the divine service, sent to serve for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation?