Matthew 4:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. Thou shalt not tempt - To expose myself to any danger naturally destructive, with the vain presumption that God will protect and defend me from the ruinous consequences of my imprudent conduct, is to tempt God.

Matthew 4:7

7 Jesus said unto him,It is written again, Thou shalt not tempta the Lord thy God.