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Then the devil took him to Jerusalem, and placed him on the pinnacle of the temple, saying to him, "If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down from here,
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for it is written, "He will command his angels concerning you, to protect you,'
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and "On their hands they will bear you up, so that you will not dash your foot against a stone.' "
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Jesus answered him, "It is said, "Do not put the Lord your God to the test.' "
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When the devil had finished every test, he departed from him until an opportune time.
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