A.T. Robertson Commentary Matthew 4:7
A.T. Robertson Commentary
Matthew 4:7
1863–1934
Southern Baptist
A.T. Robertson Commentary
Matthew 4:7
1863–1934
Southern Baptist
SCRIPTURE
"Jesus said unto him, Again it is written, Thou shalt not make trial of the Lord thy God." — Matthew 4:7 (ASV)
Thou shall not tempt (ουκ εκπειρασεις). Jesus quotes Deuteronomy again (Deuteronomy 6:16) and shows that the devil has wholly misapplied God's promise of protection.