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And after He had 1fastedfortydays and fortynights, He athen became hungry.
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And 2the temptercame and said to Him, "If You are the 3Son of God, command that thesestonesbecomebread."
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But He answered and said, "It is written, '4MAN SHALL NOT LIVE ON BREADALONE, BUT ON EVERYWORD THAT PROCEEDS OUT OF THE MOUTH OF GOD.' "5Then the deviltook Him into 5the holycity and had Him stand on the pinnacle of the temple,
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and said to Him, "If You are the Son of God, throwYourselfdown ; for it is written, '6HE WILL COMMAND HIS ANGELSCONCERNING YOU'; and 'ON their HANDS THEY WILL BEAR YOU UP, SO THAT YOU WILL NOT STRIKE YOUR FOOTAGAINST A STONE.' "
7Jesussaid to him, "bOn the otherhand, it is written, '7YOU SHALL NOT PUT THE LORD YOUR GOD TO THE TEST.' "88Again, the deviltook Him to a veryhighmountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory ;
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and he said to Him, "9Allthesethings I will give You, if You falldown and cworship me."
10ThenJesussaid to him, "Go, Satan ! For it is written, '10YOU SHALL WORSHIP THE LORD YOUR GOD, AND dSERVE HIM ONLY.' "11Then the devilleft Him; and behold, 11angelscame and began to minister to Him.
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