Top Verses from Matthew 4  

Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. (NIV)

THEN JESUS was led (guided) by the [Holy] Spirit into the wilderness (desert) to be tempted (tested and tried) by the devil. (AMP)

Then was Jesus led up of the spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. (KJV)

"Jesus answered, "It is written: 'People do not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God."" (NIV)

But He replied, It has been written, Man shall not live and be upheld and sustained by bread alone, but by every word that comes forth from the mouth of God. [Deut. 8:3.] (AMP)

But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God. (KJV)

"Come, follow me," Jesus said, "and I will send you out to fish for people." (NIV)

And He said to them, Come after Me [as disciples--letting Me be your Guide], follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men! (AMP)

And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. (KJV)

Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people. (NIV)

And He went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and preaching the good news (Gospel) of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every weakness and infirmity among the people. (AMP)

And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people. (KJV)

From that time on Jesus began to preach, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near." (NIV)

From that time Jesus began to preach, crying out, Repent (change your mind for the better, heartily amend your ways, with abhorrence of your past sins), for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. (AMP)

From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. (KJV)

As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. (NIV)

As He was walking by the Sea of Galilee, He noticed two brothers, Simon who is called Peter and Andrew his brother, throwing a dragnet into the sea, for they were fishermen. (AMP)

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. (KJV)

"Jesus said to him, "Away from me, Satan! For it is written: 'Worship the Lord your God, and serve him only."" (NIV)

Then Jesus said to him, Begone, Satan! For it has been written, You shall worship the Lord your God, and Him alone shall you serve. [Deut. 6:13.] (AMP)

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. (KJV)

Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their splendor. (NIV)

Again, the devil took Him up on a very high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and the glory (the splendor, magnificence, preeminence, and excellence) of them. (AMP)

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; (KJV)

When Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, he withdrew to Galilee. (NIV)

Now when Jesus heard that John had been arrested and put in prison, He withdrew into Galilee. (AMP)

Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee; (KJV)

"All this I will give you," he said, "if you will bow down and worship me." (NIV)

And he said to Him, These things, all taken together, I will give You, if You will prostrate Yourself before me and do homage and worship me. (AMP)

And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me. (KJV)