Matthew 4 Matthew 4
Birth and preparation of the King
The Temptation of Jesus (Mark 1:12–13; Luke 4:1–13)
1 TNT Then was Iesus ledd awaye of the spirite into wildernes to be tempted of the devyll. BSB BSB: Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.
2 TNT And when he had fasted fourtye dayes and fourtye nightes he was afterward an hungred. BSB BSB: After fasting forty days and forty nights, He was hungry.
3 TNT Then came to hym the tempter and sayde: yf thou be the sonne of God commaunde that these stones be made breed. BSB BSB: The tempter came to Him and said, “If You are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.”
4 TNT He answered and sayde: that is wrytten man shall not lyve by brede onlye but by every worde that proceadeth out of the mouth of God. BSB BSB: But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
5 TNT Then the devyll tooke hym vp into the holy cite and set hym on a pynacle of the temple BSB BSB: Then the devil took Him to the holy city and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple.
6 TNT and sayd vnto hym: yf thou be the sonne of God cast thy sylfe doune. For it is wrytte he shall geve his angels charge over the and with their handes they shall holde that vp that thou dashe not thy fote agaynst a stone. BSB BSB: “If You are the Son of God,” he said, “throw Yourself down. For it is written: ‘He will command His angels concerning You, and they will lift You up in their hands, so that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.’”
7 TNT And Iesus sayde to hym it ys wrytten also: Thou shalt not tempte thy Lorde God. BSB BSB: Jesus replied, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’”
8 TNT The devyll toke hym vp agayne and ledde hym in to an excedynge hye mountayne and shewed hym all the kyngdomes of the worlde and all the glorie of them BSB BSB: Again, the devil took Him to a very high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.
9 TNT And sayde to hym: all these will I geue the if thou wilt faull doune and worship me. BSB BSB: “All this I will give You,” he said, “if You will fall down and worship me.”
10 TNT Then sayde Iesus vnto hym. Avoyd Satan. For it is writte thou shalt worshyp the Lorde thy God and hym only shalt thou serve. BSB BSB: “Away from Me, Satan!” Jesus told him. “For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve Him only.’”
11 TNT Then the dyvell left hym and beholde the angels came and ministred vnto hym. BSB BSB: Then the devil left Him, and angels came and ministered to Him.
Jesus Begins His Ministry (Isaiah 9:1–7; Mark 1:14–15; Luke 4:14–15)
12 TNT When Iesus had hearde that Ihon was taken he departed into Galile BSB BSB: When Jesus heard that John had been imprisoned, He withdrew to Galilee.
13 TNT and left Nazareth and went and dwelte in Capernaum which is a cite apon the see in the coostes of zabulon and Neptalim BSB BSB: Leaving Nazareth, He went and lived in Capernaum, which is by the sea in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali,
14 TNT to fulfill that whiche was spoken by Esay the Prophet sayinge: BSB BSB: to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah:
15 TNT The londe of zabulon and Neptalim the waye of the see beyonde Iordan Galile of the Gentyls BSB BSB: “Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles—
16 TNT the people which sat in darknes sawe greate lyght and to them which sate in the region and shadowe of deeth lyght is begone to shyne. BSB BSB: the people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.”
17 TNT From that tyme Iesus begane to preache and to saye: repet for ye kigdome of heven is at honed. BSB BSB: From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
The First Disciples (Mark 1:16–20; Luke 5:1–11; John 1:35–42)
18 TNT As Iesus walked by the see of Galile he sawe two brethren: Simon which was called Peter and Andrew his brother castynge a neet into the see for they were fisshers BSB BSB: 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 sea, for they were fishermen.
19 TNT and he sayde vnto them folowe me and I will make you fisshers of men. BSB BSB: “Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.”
20 TNT And they strayght waye lefte their nettes and folowed hym. BSB BSB: And at once they left their nets and followed Him.
21 TNT And he went forthe from thence and sawe other twoo brethren Iames the sonne of zebede and Ihon his brother in the shippe with zebede their father mendynge their nettes and called them. BSB BSB: Going on from there, He saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets. Jesus called them,
22 TNT And they with out taryinge lefte the shyp and their father and folowed hym. BSB BSB: and immediately they left the boat and their father and followed Him.
Jesus Heals the Multitudes (Mark 3:7–12; Luke 6:17–19)
24 TNT And his fame spreed abroode through oute all Siria. And they brought vnto hym all sicke people that were taken with divers diseases and gripinges and them that were possessed with devils and those which were lunatyke and those that had the palsie: and he healed them. BSB BSB: News about Him spread all over Syria, and people brought to Him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering acute pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed, and He healed them.
25 TNT And ther folowed hym a greate nombre of people from Galile and from the ten cyties and from Ierusalem and from Iury and from the regions that lye beyonde Iordan. BSB BSB: Large crowds followed Him, having come from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan.