| NET Bible | New American Standard Bible 1995 |
| 1Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. | 1Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. |
| 2After he fasted forty days and forty nights he was famished. | 2And after He had fasted forty days and forty nights, He then became hungry. |
| 3The tempter came and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become bread." | 3And the tempter came and said to Him, "If You are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread." |
| 4But he answered, "It is written, 'Man does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.'" | 4But He answered and said, "It is written, 'MAN SHALL NOT LIVE ON BREAD ALONE, BUT ON EVERY WORD THAT PROCEEDS OUT OF THE MOUTH OF GOD.'" |
| 5Then the devil took him to the holy city, had him stand on the highest point of the temple, | 5Then the devil took Him into the holy city and had Him stand on the pinnacle of the temple, |
| 6and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down. For it is written, 'He will command his angels concerning you' and 'with their hands they will lift you up, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.'" | 6and said to Him, "If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down; for it is written, 'HE WILL COMMAND HIS ANGELS CONCERNING YOU'; and 'ON their HANDS THEY WILL BEAR YOU UP, SO THAT YOU WILL NOT STRIKE YOUR FOOT AGAINST A STONE.'" |
| 7Jesus said to him, "Once again it is written: 'You are not to put the Lord your God to the test.'" | 7Jesus said to him, "On the other hand, it is written, 'YOU SHALL NOT PUT THE LORD YOUR GOD TO THE TEST.'" |
| 8Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their grandeur. | 8Again, the devil took Him to a very high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory; |
| 9And he said to him, "I will give you all these things if you throw yourself to the ground and worship me." | 9and he said to Him, "All these things I will give You, if You fall down and worship me." |
| 10Then Jesus said to him, "Go away, Satan! For it is written: 'You are to worship the Lord your God and serve only him.'" | 10Then Jesus said to him, "Go, Satan! For it is written, 'YOU SHALL WORSHIP THE LORD YOUR GOD, AND SERVE HIM ONLY.'" |
| 11Then the devil left him, and angels came and began ministering to his needs. | 11Then the devil left Him; and behold, angels came and began to minister to Him. |
| 12Now when Jesus heard that John had been imprisoned, he went into Galilee. | 12Now when Jesus heard that John had been taken into custody, He withdrew into Galilee; |
| 13While in Galilee, he moved from Nazareth to make his home in Capernaum by the sea, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali, | 13and leaving Nazareth, He came and settled in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali. |
| 14so that what was spoken by Isaiah the prophet would be fulfilled: | 14This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet: |
| 15"Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the way by the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles-- | 15"THE LAND OF ZEBULUN AND THE LAND OF NAPHTALI, BY THE WAY OF THE SEA, BEYOND THE JORDAN, GALILEE OF THE GENTILES-- |
| 16the people who sit in darkness have seen a great light, and on those who sit in the region and shadow of death a light has dawned." | 16"THE PEOPLE WHO WERE SITTING IN DARKNESS SAW A GREAT LIGHT, AND THOSE WHO WERE SITTING IN THE LAND AND SHADOW OF DEATH, UPON THEM A LIGHT DAWNED." |
| 17From that time Jesus began to preach this message: "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near." | 17From that time Jesus began to preach and say, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand." |
| 18As he was walking by the Sea of Galilee he saw two brothers, Simon (called Peter) and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea (for they were fishermen). | 18Now as Jesus was walking by the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon who was called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen. |
| 19He said to them, "Follow me, and I will turn you into fishers of people." | 19And He said to them, "Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men." |
| 20They left their nets immediately and followed him. | 20Immediately they left their nets and followed Him. |
| 21Going on from there he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, in a boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets. Then he called them. | 21Going on from there He saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and He called them. |
| 22They immediately left the boat and their father and followed him. | 22Immediately they left the boat and their father, and followed Him. |
| 23Jesus went throughout all of Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all kinds of disease and sickness among the people. | 23Jesus was going throughout all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and every kind of sickness among the people. |
| 24So a report about him spread throughout Syria. People brought to him all who suffered with various illnesses and afflictions, those who had seizures, paralytics, and those possessed by demons, and he healed them. | 24The news about Him spread throughout all Syria; and they brought to Him all who were ill, those suffering with various diseases and pains, demoniacs, epileptics, paralytics; and He healed them. |
| 25And large crowds followed him from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan River. | 25Large crowds followed Him from Galilee and the Decapolis and Jerusalem and Judea and from beyond the Jordan. |
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