Matthew 4:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then the devil left Him, and angels came and ministered to Him.”
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BSBPD
“Then the devil left Him, and angels came and ministered to Him.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Then the devil leaveth him; and behold, angels came and ministered unto him.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Then doth the Devil leave him, and lo, messengers came and were ministering to him.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Matthew 4:11 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 19:6And he looked around, and there by his head was a cake of bread baked over hot coals, and a jar of water. So he ate and drank and lay down again.
- Matthew 4:6“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.’”
- Matthew 26:53Are you not aware that I can call on My Father, and He will at once put at My disposal more than twelve legions of angels?
- Matthew 28:2Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it.
- Mark 1:13and He was there for forty days, being tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals, and the angels ministered to Him.
- Luke 4:13When the devil had finished every temptation, he left Him until an opportune time.
- Luke 22:43Then an angel from heaven appeared to Him and strengthened Him.
- Luke 22:53Every day I was with you in the temple courts, and you did not lay a hand on Me. But this hour belongs to you and to the power of darkness.”
- John 14:30I will not speak with you much longer, for the prince of this world is coming, and he has no claim on Me.
- 1 Timothy 3:16By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up in glory.
- Hebrews 1:6And again, when God brings His firstborn into the world, He says: “Let all God’s angels worship Him.”
- Hebrews 1:14Are not the angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?
- Revelation 5:11Then I looked, and I heard the voices of many angels and living creatures and elders encircling the throne, and their number was myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands.
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