Matthew 4:2

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

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.
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.
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:
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.
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.
Heb 2:14-17 : 14 Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil; 15 And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage. 16 For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham. 17 Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
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.
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.
Deut 18:18 : 18 I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.
Matt 21:18 : 18 Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered.
Mark 11:12 : 12 And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry:
Luke 4:2 : 2 Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Luke 4:1-5
5 verses
92%
1And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,
2Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.
3And the devil said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, command this stone that it be made bread.
4And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.
5And the devil, taking him up into an high mountain, shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
Matt 4:3-7
5 verses
84%
3And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.
4But 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.
5Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,
6And 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.
7Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
Matt 4:1
81%
1Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
Mark 1:12-13
2 verses
78%
12And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.
13And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him.
Luke 4:12-13
2 verses
74%
12And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
13And when the devil had ended all the temptation, he departed from him for a season.
Mark 11:12
74%
12And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry:
Matt 21:18
74%
18Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered.
Luke 4:9
73%
9And 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:
1 Kgs 19:8
73%
8And 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.
Matt 4:11
72%
11Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.
Luke 6:3
71%
3And 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;
Acts 10:10
71%
10And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance,
Luke 15:14
71%
14And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.
Exod 34:28
70%
28And 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.
Ps 107:5
70%
5Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.
Mark 8:1-2
2 verses
70%
1In those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples unto him, and saith unto them,
2I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat:
Mark 6:35
69%
35And 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:
John 4:31-33
3 verses
69%
31{G1161} In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.
32But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not of.
33Therefore said the disciples one to another, Hath any man brought him ought to eat?
Acts 27:33
69%
33And 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.
Matt 12:3
69%
3But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;
Matt 25:42
69%
42For I was an hungred, and ye gave me no meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink:
Deut 8:3-4
2 verses
69%
3And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD doth man live.
4Thy raiment waxed not old upon thee, neither did thy foot swell, these forty years.
Deut 9:9
69%
9When 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:
Gen 43:1
68%
1And the famine was sore in the land.
Ps 109:24
68%
24My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness.
Matt 4:9
68%
9And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
Luke 15:16-17
2 verses
68%
16And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.
17And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!
Mark 8:4
68%
4And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness?
Matt 15:32
68%
32Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.
Mark 2:25
68%
25And 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?
Luke 9:12
68%
12And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.
Matt 14:15
67%
15And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.
Ps 78:18
67%
18And they tempted{H8762)} God in their heart by asking{H8800)} meat for their lust.
Matt 12:40
67%
40For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Mark 6:42
67%
42And they did all eat, and were filled.