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^(C1)Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness ^(C2)to be tempted by the devil.

And after He had ^(C1)fasted for forty days and forty nights, He ^(F1)then became hungry.

And ^(C1)the tempter came and said to Him, "If You are the ^(C2)Son of God, command that these stones become bread."

But He answered and said, "It is written: '^(C1)MAN SHALL NOT LIVE ON BREAD ALONE, BUT ON EVERY WORD THAT COMES OUT OF THE MOUTH OF GOD.'"

Then the devil ^(*)took Him along into ^(C1)the holy city and had Him stand on the pinnacle of the temple,

and he ^(*)said to Him, "If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down; for it is written: '^(C1)HE WILL GIVE HIS ANGELS ORDERS CONCERNING YOU'; and 'ON THEIR HANDS THEY WILL LIFT YOU UP, SO THAT YOU DO NOT STRIKE YOUR FOOT AGAINST A STONE.'"

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Jesus said to him, "^(F1)On the other hand, it is written: '^(C1)YOU SHALL NOT PUT THE LORD YOUR GOD TO THE TEST.'"

^(C1)Again, the devil ^(*)took Him along to a very high mountain and ^(*)showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory;

and he said to Him, "^(C1)All these things I will give You, if You fall down and ^(F1)worship me."

Then Jesus ^(*)said to him, "Go away, Satan! For it is written: '^(C1)YOU SHALL WORSHIP THE LORD YOUR GOD, AND ^(F1)SERVE HIM ONLY.'"

Then the devil ^(*)left Him; and behold, ^(C1)angels came and began to serve Him.