Matthew 4 (NET)

Matthew 4:1¹Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 2:18Luke 4:1-13Mark 1:12-15Heb 4:15-16Rom 8:14Ezek 43:5John 14:30Ezek 3:14Ezek 3:12Acts 8:39

Matthew 4:2²After he fasted forty days and forty nights he was famished.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 9:18Exod 34:281 Kgs 19:8Luke 4:2Deut 9:9Deut 9:25Exod 24:18Deut 18:18John 4:6Mark 11:12

Matthew 4:3³The tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become bread.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Thess 3:5Gen 3:1-5Num 11:4-6Luke 22:31-32Rev 2:10Ps 78:17-20Gen 25:29-34Job 1:9-12Job 2:4-7Matt 3:17

Matthew 4:4⁴But he answered, “It is written, ‘Man does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 8:3Luke 4:4John 6:63John 6:31-59Rom 15:4Eph 6:17Exod 16:15Luke 4:8Exod 16:35Matt 4:10

Matthew 4:5⁵Then the devil took him to the holy city, had him stand on the highest point of the temple,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 4:9Matt 27:53Rev 11:2Isa 48:2Dan 9:16Dan 9:24Isa 52:1John 19:11Neh 11:1Neh 11:18

Matthew 4:6⁶and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down. For it is written, ‘He will command his angels concerning you ’ and ‘with their hands they will lift you up, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.’”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 91:11-12Heb 1:14Ps 34:72 Cor 11:14Ps 34:20Matt 4:4Job 5:23Job 1:10Luke 4:9-12

Matthew 4:7⁷Jesus said to him, “Once again it is written: ‘You are not to put the Lord your God to the test.’”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 6:161 Cor 10:9Ps 78:18Ps 78:41Heb 3:9Exod 17:2Exod 17:7Acts 5:9Ps 106:14Ps 78:56

Matthew 4:8⁸Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their grandeur.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 John 2:15-16Rev 11:15Luke 4:5-7Matt 16:26Ps 49:16-171 Pet 1:24Heb 11:24-26Dan 4:30Esth 5:11Esth 1:4

Matthew 4:9⁹And he said to him, “I will give you all these things if you throw yourself to the ground and worship me.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Cor 4:4Dan 5:18-19John 16:11Rev 19:10Rev 22:8-91 Cor 10:20-21Ps 72:111 Sam 2:7-81 Tim 3:6Dan 2:37-38

Matthew 4:10¹⁰Then Jesus said to him, “Go away, Satan! For it is written: ‘You are to worship the Lord your God and serve only him.’”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 6:13-14Deut 10:20Josh 24:14Luke 4:81 Sam 7:3Jas 4:7Matt 16:231 Pet 5:9Zech 3:1-2Job 2:1

Matthew 4:11¹¹Then the devil left him, and angels came and began ministering to his needs.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 26:53Luke 22:43Heb 1:14Luke 4:13Rev 5:11-12Heb 1:6Luke 22:53Matt 28:2-5Matt 4:61 Tim 3:16

Matthew 4:12¹²Now when Jesus heard that John had been imprisoned, he went into Galilee.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mark 1:14Luke 3:20Matt 14:3Luke 4:14John 3:24Mark 6:17John 4:43John 4:54Luke 4:31

Matthew 4:13¹³While in Galilee, he moved from Nazareth to make his home in Capernaum by the sea, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 4:46Mark 1:21Matt 11:23John 6:24John 6:59John 2:12John 6:17Josh 19:10-16Josh 19:32-39Luke 4:30-31

Matthew 4:14¹⁴so that what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah would be fulfilled:Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 9:1-2Matt 2:23Luke 24:44Luke 22:37Matt 12:17-21Matt 2:15John 15:25John 19:28John 19:36-37Matt 1:22

Matthew 4:15¹⁵“Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the way by the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles—Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 9:1

Matthew 4:16¹⁶the people who sit in darkness have seen a great light, and on those who sit in the region and shadow of death a light has dawned.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 9:2Isa 42:6-7Luke 1:78-79Isa 60:1-3Mic 7:8Luke 2:32Ps 107:10-14Amos 5:8Job 34:22Jer 13:16

Matthew 4:17¹⁷From that time Jesus began to preach this message: “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near!”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 3:2Acts 2:38Mark 1:14-15Luke 5:32Luke 24:47Acts 17:30Acts 26:20Luke 15:7Matt 9:132 Tim 2:25-26

Matthew 4:18¹⁸As he was 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 fishermen).Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 1:40-42Matt 10:2Luke 6:14Mark 1:16-20Luke 5:1-11Matt 16:18John 6:1Mark 7:31Matt 15:291 Cor 1:27-29

Matthew 4:19¹⁹He said to them, “Follow me, and I will turn you into fishers of people!”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mark 1:17-18John 12:26Matt 16:24Luke 9:59John 1:43John 21:22Luke 5:27Mark 2:14Luke 5:10-11Matt 19:21

Matthew 4:20²⁰They left their nets immediately and followed him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mark 10:28-31Matt 19:271 Kgs 19:21Luke 18:28-30Ps 119:60Gal 1:16Matt 10:37

Matthew 4:21²¹Going on from there he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee and his brother John, in a boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets. Then he called them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mark 1:19-20Mark 3:17Matt 10:2Acts 12:2John 21:2Luke 5:10-11Mark 5:37Matt 17:1Matt 20:20-21Matt 26:37

Matthew 4:22²²They immediately left the boat and their father and followed him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 10:37Deut 33:9-10Luke 14:26Luke 9:59-60Mark 1:202 Cor 5:16Luke 14:33

Matthew 4:23²³Jesus went throughout all of Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and sickness among the people.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 9:35Mark 1:39Acts 10:38Luke 7:22Matt 11:5Luke 4:15-18Matt 13:54Matt 24:14Ps 103:3Mark 1:21

Matthew 4:24²⁴So a report about him spread throughout Syria. People brought to him all who suffered with various illnesses and afflictions, those who had seizures, paralytics, and those possessed by demons, and he healed them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 17:15Matt 8:6Luke 2:2Luke 5:15Matt 12:22Matt 15:22Matt 17:18Acts 10:38Acts 15:23Exod 15:26

Matthew 4:25²⁵And large crowds followed him from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan River.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 6:17Mark 5:20Mark 3:7-8Mark 7:31Luke 6:19Mark 6:2Matt 12:15Matt 19:2Matt 5:1Matt 8:1