Luke 4:2
Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.
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- 1 Kgs 19:8 : 8 And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.
- Exod 34:28 : 28 ¶ And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
- Deut 9:9 : 9 When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, [even] the tables of the covenant which the LORD made with you, then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights, I neither did eat bread nor drink water:
- Heb 2:18 : 18 For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.
- Heb 4:15 : 15 For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as [we are, yet] without sin.
- John 4:6 : 6 Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with [his] journey, sat thus on the well: [and] it was about the sixth hour.
- Deut 9:18 : 18 And I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.
- Deut 9:25 : 25 Thus I fell down before the LORD forty days and forty nights, as I fell down [at the first]; because the LORD had said he would destroy you.
- 1 Sam 17:16 : 16 And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.
- Esth 4:16 : 16 Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which [is] not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
- Jonah 3:7 : 7 And he caused [it] to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water:
- Matt 4:2 : 2 And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.
- Matt 21:18 : 18 ¶ Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered.
- Gen 3:15 : 15 And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
- Exod 24:18 : 18 And Moses went into the midst of the cloud, and gat him up into the mount: and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.
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- Matt 4:1-1111 verses92%
1 ¶ Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
2 And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.
3 And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.
4 But he answered and said, ‹It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.›
5 Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,
6 And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in [their] hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
7 Jesus said unto him, ‹It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.›
8 Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;
9 And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
10 Then saith Jesus unto him, ‹Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.›
11 Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.
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1 ¶ And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,
- Luke 4:3-97 verses84%
3 And the devil said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, command this stone that it be made bread.
4 And Jesus answered him, saying, ‹It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.›
5 And the devil, taking him up into an high mountain, shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
6 And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: for that is delivered unto me; and to whomsoever I will I give it.
7 If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.
8 And Jesus answered and said unto him, ‹Get thee behind me, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.›
9 And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:
- Mark 1:12-132 verses84%
12 And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.
13 And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him.
- Luke 4:12-143 verses79%
12 And Jesus answering said unto him, ‹It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.›
13 And when the devil had ended all the temptation, he departed from him for a season.
14 ¶ And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: and there went out a fame of him through all the region round about.
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12 ¶ And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry:
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8 And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.
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18 ¶ Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered.
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3 And Jesus answering them said, ‹Have ye not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was an hungred, and they which were with him;›
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28 ¶ And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
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33 And while the day was coming on, Paul besought [them] all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing.
- Mark 8:1-22 verses69%
1 ¶ In those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples [unto him], and saith unto them,
2 ‹I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat:›
- John 4:31-322 verses69%
31 In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.
32 But he said unto them, ‹I have meat to eat that ye know not of.›
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10 And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance,
- Matt 12:3-42 verses68%
3 But he said unto them, ‹Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;›
4 ‹How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the shewbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests?›
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42 And when it was day, he departed and went into a desert place: and the people sought him, and came unto him, and stayed him, that he should not depart from them.
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3 I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.
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9 When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, [even] the tables of the covenant which the LORD made with you, then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights, I neither did eat bread nor drink water:
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18 ‹For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.›
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43 And he took [it], and did eat before them.
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18 And Jesus rebuked the devil; and he departed out of him: and the child was cured from that very hour.
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40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, ‹Pray that ye enter not into temptation.›
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16 ‹And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.›
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25 And he said unto them, ‹Have ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was an hungred, he, and they that were with him?›
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35 And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came unto him, and said, This is a desert place, and now the time [is] far passed:
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4 Thy raiment waxed not old upon thee, neither did thy foot swell, these forty years.
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33 ‹For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.›
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20 And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.