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The Book of Matthew, Chapter 4, Verse 9

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Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;
King James Version
And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
American Standard Version
and he said unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
New English Translation
And he said to him,“I will give you all these things if you throw yourself to the ground and worship me.”
World English Bible
He said to him, "I will give you all of these things, if you will fall down and worship me."
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Then saith Jesus unto him, ‹Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.›
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Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.
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Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee;
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And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:
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That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,
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The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, [by] the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;
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The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
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From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, ‹Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.›
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And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
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And he saith unto them, ‹Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.›