Luke 4:2-4

2 where for forty days he was tempted[a] by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and at the end of them he was hungry.
3 The devil said to him, “If you are the Son of God, tell this stone to become bread.”
4 Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone.’[b]

Cross References 4

  • 1. Exodus 34:28; 1 Kings 19:8
  • 2. Hebrews 4:15
  • 3. S Matthew 4:3
  • 4. Deuteronomy 8:3

Footnotes 2

  • [a]. The Greek for "tempted" can also mean "tested" .
  • [b]. Deut. 8:3
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