Luke 4:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the Evil One said to him, If you are the Son of God, give orders to this stone to become bread.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 4:3 : 3 And the Evil One came and said to him, If you are the Son of God, give the word for these stones to become bread.
  • Luke 3:22 : 22 The Holy Spirit came down in the form of a dove, and a voice came from heaven, saying, You are my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 4:1-11
    11 verses
    95%

    1 Then Jesus was sent by the Spirit into the waste land to be tested by the Evil One.

    2 And after going without food for forty days and forty nights, he was in need of it.

    3 And the Evil One came and said to him, If you are the Son of God, give the word for these stones to become bread.

    4 But he made answer and said, It is in the Writings, Bread is not man's only need, but every word which comes out of the mouth of God.

    5 Then the Evil One took him to the holy town; and he put him on the highest point of the Temple and said to him,

    6 If you are the Son of God, let yourself go down; for it is in the Writings, He will give his angels care over you; and, In their hands they will keep you up, so that your foot may not be crushed against a stone.

    7 Jesus said to him, Again it is in the Writings, You may not put the Lord your God to the test.

    8 Again, the Evil One took him up to a very high mountain, and let him see all the kingdoms of the world and the glory of them;

    9 And he said to him, All these things will I give you, if you will go down on your face and give me worship.

    10 Then said Jesus to him, Away, Satan: for it is in the Writings, Give worship to the Lord your God and be his servant only.

    11 Then the Evil One went away from him, and angels came and took care of him.

  • Luke 4:4-13
    10 verses
    87%

    4 And Jesus made answer to him, It has been said in the Writings, Bread is not man's only need.

    5 And he took him up and let him see all the kingdoms of the earth in a minute of time.

    6 And the Evil One said, I will give you authority over all these, and the glory of them, for it has been given to me, and I give it to anyone at my pleasure.

    7 If then you will give worship to me, it will all be yours.

    8 And Jesus in answer said to him, It has been said in the Writings, Give worship to the Lord your God, and be his servant only.

    9 And he took him to Jerusalem and put him on the highest point of the Temple and said to him, If you are the Son of God, let yourself go down from here; for it is said in the Writings,

    10 He will give his angels orders to take care of you:

    11 And, In their hands they will keep you up, so that your foot may not be crushed against a stone.

    12 And Jesus made answer and said to him, It is said in the Writings, You may not put the Lord your God to the test.

    13 And when all these tests were ended the Evil One went away from him for a time.

  • Luke 4:1-2
    2 verses
    84%

    1 And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, came back from the Jordan, and was guided by the Spirit in the waste land

    2 For forty days, being tested by the Evil One. And he had no food in those days; and when they came to an end, he was in need of food.

  • Mark 1:11-13
    3 verses
    74%

    11 And a voice came out of heaven, You are my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased.

    12 And straight away the Spirit sent him out into the waste land.

    13 And he was in the waste land for forty days, being tested by Satan; and he was with the beasts; and the angels took care of him.

  • Luke 6:3
    70%

    3 And Jesus said, Have you not seen in the Writings what David did when he was in need of food, he, and those who were with him;

  • Luke 22:31
    70%

    31 Simon, Simon, Satan has made a request to have you, so that he may put you to the test as grain is tested:

  • Matt 27:40
    69%

    40 You who would give the Temple to destruction and put it up again in three days, get yourself free: if you are the Son of God, come down from the cross.

  • Matt 7:9
    69%

    9 Or which of you, if his son makes a request for bread, will give him a stone?

  • Matt 16:23
    69%

    23 But he, turning to Peter, said, Get out of my way, Satan: you are a danger to me because your mind is not on the things of God, but on the things of men.

  • Deut 8:3
    68%

    3 And he made low your pride and let you be without food and gave you manna for your food, a thing new to you, which your fathers never saw; so that he might make it clear to you that bread is not man's only need, but his life is in every word which comes out of the mouth of the Lord.

  • Matt 12:3
    68%

    3 But he said to them, Have you no knowledge of what David did when he had need of food, and those who were with him?

  • John 6:31-33
    3 verses
    68%

    31 Our fathers had the manna in the waste land, as the Writings say, He gave them bread from heaven.

    32 Jesus then said to them, Truly I say to you, What Moses gave you was not the bread from heaven; it is my Father who gives you the true bread from heaven.

    33 The bread of God is the bread which comes down out of heaven and gives life to the world.

  • Mark 8:4
    68%

    4 And his disciples said in answer, How will it be possible to get enough bread for these men here in a waste place?

  • Mark 8:33
    67%

    33 But he, turning about, and seeing his disciples, said sharply to Peter, Get out of my way, Satan: for your mind is not on the things of God, but on the things of men.

  • Matt 3:17
    67%

    17 And a voice came out of heaven, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased.

  • John 4:31-32
    2 verses
    66%

    31 While this was taking place, the disciples were saying to Jesus, Master, take some food.

    32 But he said to them, I have food of which you have no knowledge.

  • Luke 4:35
    66%

    35 And Jesus said to him, Be quiet, and come out of him. And when the evil spirit had put him down on the earth in the middle of them, he came out of him, having done him no damage.

  • Mark 3:23
    66%

    23 And turning to them, he said to them in the form of a story, How is it possible for Satan to put out Satan?

  • Luke 11:11
    66%

    11 And which of you, being a father, will give a stone to his son, who makes request for bread? or for a fish, will give him a snake?

  • Luke 11:3
    66%

    3 Give us every day bread for our needs.

  • Luke 7:33
    66%

    33 For John the Baptist came, taking no food or drink, and you say, He has an evil spirit.

  • Matt 17:18
    66%

    18 And Jesus gave orders to the unclean spirit, and it went out of him: and the boy was made well from that hour.

  • Matt 15:33
    66%

    33 And the disciples say to him, How may we get enough bread in a waste place, to give food to such a number of people?

  • Luke 22:40
    66%

    40 And when he came to the place, he said to them, Make a prayer that you may not be put to the test.

  • John 6:50
    66%

    50 The bread which comes from heaven is such bread that a man may take it for food and never see death.