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1 Then Jesus was carried up into the wilderness by the Spirit to be tempted of the devil:
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1 Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil.
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2 and having fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he hungered.
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2 After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry.
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3 And the tempter coming up to him said, If thou be Son of God, speak, that these stones may become loaves of bread.
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3 The tempter came to him and said, "If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread."
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4 But he answering said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word which goes out through God's mouth.
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4 Jesus answered, "It is written: 'Man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.' "
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5 Then the devil takes him to the holy city, and sets him upon the edge of the temple,
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5 Then the devil took him to the holy city and had him stand on the highest point of the temple.
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6 and says to him, If thou be Son of God cast thyself down; for it is written, He shall give charge to his angels concerning thee, and on [their] hands shall they bear thee, lest in anywise thou strike thy foot against a stone.
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6 "If you are the Son of God," he said, "throw yourself down. For it is written: " 'He will command his angels concerning you, and they will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.' "
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7 Jesus said to him, It is again written, Thou shalt not tempt [the] Lord thy God.
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7 Jesus answered him, "It is also written: 'Do not put the Lord your God to the test.' "
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8 Again the devil takes him to a very high mountain, and shews him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory,
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8 Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their splendor.
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9 and says to him, All these things will I give thee if, falling down, thou wilt do me homage.
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9 "All this I will give you," he said, "if you will bow down and worship me."
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10 Then says Jesus to him, Get thee away, Satan, for it is written, Thou shalt do homage to [the] Lord thy God, and him alone shalt thou serve.
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10 Jesus said to him, "Away from me, Satan! For it is written: 'Worship the Lord your God, and serve him only.' "
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11 Then the devil leaves him, and behold, angels came and ministered to him.
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11 Then the devil left him, and angels came and attended him.
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12 But having heard that John was delivered up, he departed into Galilee:
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12 When Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, he returned to Galilee.
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13 and having left Nazareth, he went and dwelt at Capernaum, which is on the sea-side in the borders of Zabulon and Nepthalim,
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13 Leaving Nazareth, he went and lived in Capernaum, which was by the lake in the area of Zebulun and Naphtali--
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14 that that might be fulfilled which was spoken through Esaias the prophet, saying,
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14 to fulfill what was said through the prophet Isaiah:
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15 Land of Zabulon and land of Nepthalim, way of [the] sea beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations:
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15 "Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the way to the sea, along the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles--
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16 -- the people sitting in darkness has seen a great light, and to those sitting in [the] country and shadow of death, to them has light sprung up.
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16 the people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death a light has dawned."
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17 From that time began Jesus to preach and to say, Repent, for the kingdom of the heavens has drawn nigh.
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17 From that time on Jesus began to preach, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near."
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18 And walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishers;
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18 As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen.
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19 and he says to them, Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.
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19 "Come, follow me," Jesus said, "and I will make you fishers of men."
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20 And they, having left their trawl-nets, immediately followed him.
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20 At once they left their nets and followed him.
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21 And going on thence he saw other two brothers, James the [son] of Zebedee and John his brother, in the ship with Zebedee their father, mending their trawl-nets, and he called them;
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21 Going on from there, he saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, preparing their nets. Jesus called them,
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22 and they, having left the ship and their father, immediately followed him.
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22 and immediately they left the boat and their father and followed him.
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23 And [Jesus] went round the whole [of] Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the glad tidings of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every bodily weakness among the people.
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23 Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people.
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24 And his fame went out into the whole [of] Syria, and they brought to him all that were ill, suffering under various diseases and pains, and those possessed by demons, and lunatics, and paralytics; and he healed them.
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24 News about him spread all over Syria, and people brought to him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering severe pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed, and he healed them.
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25 And great crowds followed him from Galilee, and Decapolis, and Jerusalem, and Judaea, and beyond the Jordan.
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25 Large crowds from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea and the region across the Jordan followed him.
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