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Jesus answered him, `The holy writings say, "Man cannot live on bread only." '

The devil took Jesus to a high place where he could see all the countries of the world at one time.

He said to Jesus, `I will give you the right to rule over all these countries. They will make you great. All this has been given to me. I can give it to anyone I want.

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Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone.’[a](A)

The devil led him up to a high place and showed him in an instant all the kingdoms of the world.(B) And he said to him, “I will give you all their authority and splendor; it has been given to me,(C) and I can give it to anyone I want to.

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  1. Luke 4:4 Deut. 8:3

And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.

And the devil, taking him up into an high mountain, shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: for that is delivered unto me; and to whomsoever I will I give it.

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