Discovery BoxMatthew 4:5 
Context4:5 Then the devil took him to the holy city, 1 had him stand 2 on the highest point 3 of the temple,
Matthew 26:61
Context26:61 and declared, “This man 4 said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’”
Matthew 27:5
Context27:5 So 5 Judas threw the silver coins into the temple and left. Then he went out and hanged himself.
1 sn The order of the second and third temptations differs in Luke’s account (4:5-12) from the order given in Matthew.
2 tn Grk “and he stood him.”
3 sn The highest point of the temple probably refers to the point on the temple’s southeast corner where it looms directly over a cliff some 450 ft (135 m) high. However, some have suggested the reference could be to the temple’s high gate.
4 tn Grk “This one.”
5 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of the leaders’ response to Judas.
