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What does Luke 4:7 mean?

"If you therefore will worship before me, it will all be yours.”"

— Luke 4:7 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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Jesus answered him, saying, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.’”

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The devil, leading him up on a high mountain, showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

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The devil said to him, “I will give you all this authority, and their glory, for it has been delivered to me; and I give it to whomever I want.

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If you therefore will worship before me, it will all be yours.”

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Jesus answered him, “Get behind me Satan! For it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.’”

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He led him to Jerusalem, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, cast yourself down from here,

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for it is written, ‘He will put his angels in charge of you, to guard you;’

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