Matthew 4:1 - Compare All Versions
Matthew 4:1-3 MSG (The Message)
Next Jesus was taken into the wild by the Spirit for the Test. The Devil was ready to give it. Jesus prepared for the Test by fasting forty days and forty nights. That left him, of course, in a state of extreme hunger, which the Devil took advantage of in the first test: “Since you are God’s Son, speak the word that will turn these stones into loaves of bread.”
Matthew 4:1 KJV (King James Version)
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
Matthew 4:1 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.
Matthew 4:1 NCV (New Century Version)
Then the Spirit led Jesus into the desert to be tempted by the devil.
Matthew 4:1 ASV (American Standard Version)
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
Matthew 4:1 NIV (New International Version)
Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.
Matthew 4:1 NKJV (New King James Version)
Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.
Matthew 4:1 AMP (Amplified Bible)
Then Jesus was led by the [Holy] Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. [Luke 4:1-13]
Matthew 4:1 NLT (New Living Translation)
Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted there by the devil.
Matthew 4:1 TPT (The Passion Translation)
Afterward, the Holy Spirit led Jesus into the wilderness to experience the ordeal of testing by the accuser.
Matthew 4:1 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.