Mateus 4

1 tataH paraM yIzuH pratArakeNa parIkSito bhavitum AtmanA prAntaram AkRSTaH

2 san catvAriMzadahorAtrAn anAhArastiSThan kSudhito babhUva|

3 tadAnIM parIkSitA tatsamIpam Agatya vyAhRtavAn, yadi tvamIzvarAtmajo bhavestarhyAjJayA pASANAnetAn pUpAn vidhehi|

4 tataH sa pratyabravIt, itthaM likhitamAste, "manujaH kevalapUpena na jIviSyati, kintvIzvarasya vadanAd yAni yAni vacAMsi niHsaranti taireva jIviSyati|"

5 tadA pratArakastaM puNyanagaraM nItvA mandirasya cUDopari nidhAya gaditavAn,

6 tvaM yadizvarasya tanayo bhavestarhIto’dhaH pata, yata itthaM likhitamAste, AdekSyati nijAn dUtAn rakSituM tvAM paramezvaraH| yathA sarvveSu mArgeSu tvadIyacaraNadvaye| na laget prastarAghAtastvAM ghariSyanti te karaiH||

7 tadAnIM yIzustasmai kathitavAn etadapi likhitamAste, "tvaM nijaprabhuM paramezvaraM mA parIkSasva|"

8 anantaraM pratArakaH punarapi tam atyuJcadharAdharopari nItvA jagataH sakalarAjyAni tadaizvaryyANi ca darzayAzcakAra kathayAJcakAra ca,

9 yadi tvaM daNDavad bhavan mAM praNamestarhyaham etAni tubhyaM pradAsyAmi|

10 tadAnIM yIzustamavocat, dUrIbhava pratAraka, likhitamidam Aste, "tvayA nijaH prabhuH paramezvaraH praNamyaH kevalaH sa sevyazca|"

11 tataH pratArakeNa sa paryyatyAji, tadA svargIyadUtairAgatya sa siSeve|