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Luke 4:7-21

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7therefore if thou fall down, and worship before me, all (these) things shall be thine.
8And Jesus answered, and said to him, It is written, Thou shalt worship thy Lord God or Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and to him alone thou shalt serve.
9And he led him into Jerusalem, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to him, If thou art God’s Son, send thyself from hence down;
10for it is written, For he hath commanded to his angels of thee, (or For he hath commanded to his angels about thee), that they keep thee (safe) in all thy ways,
11and that they shall take thee in (their) hands, lest peradventure thou hurt thy foot at or on a stone.
12And Jesus answered, and said to him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt thy Lord God, or It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God, (or Thou shalt not test the Lord thy God).
13And when every temptation was ended, the fiend or the devil went away from him for a time. (And when every test was ended, the Devil went away from him for a while.)
14And Jesus turned again in the virtue of the Spirit into Galilee, and the fame went forth of him through all the country. (And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and the story about him went forth throughout all the land.)
15And he taught in the synagogues of them, and was magnified of all men. (And he taught in their synagogues, and was praised by everyone.)
16And he came to Nazareth, where he was nourished (or where he grew up), and he entered after his custom in (or on) the sabbath day into a synagogue or and he entered after his custom in the sabbath day into the synagogue, and rose to read.
17And the book of Esaias, the prophet, was taken to him; and as he turned the book, he found a place, where it was written, (And the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was given to him; and as he turned the scroll, he found a place, where it was written,)
18The Spirit of the Lord is up on me, for which thing he anointed me; he sent me to preach or to evangelize to poor men, to heal contrite men in heart, and to preach remission (or a pardon) to (the) prisoners or to (the) captives, and sight to blind men, and to deliver broken men into remission (or and to give relief to broken men);
19to preach the year of the Lord pleasant, and the day of yielding again. to preach the year of the Lord accepted, or pleasant, and the day of retribution, or yielding again. (to proclaim the exceptional year of the Lord, yea, the Day of Reward.)
20And when he had closed the book, he gave it again to the minister, and sat, (or And when he had rolled up the scroll, he gave it back to the priest, and sat down); and the eyes of all men in the synagogue were beholding into him.
21And he began to say to them, For in this day this scripture is fulfilled in your ears.

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