Luke 4:2
for forty days, being tempted by the devil. He ate nothing in those days. Afterward, when they were completed, he was hungry.
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- 1 Kgs 19:8 : 8 He arose, and ate and drink, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the Mount of God.
- Exod 34:28 : 28 He was there with Yahweh forty days and forty nights; he neither ate bread, nor drank water. He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
- Deut 9:9 : 9 When I was gone up onto the mountain to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which Yahweh made with you, then I stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water.
- Heb 2:18 : 18 For in that he himself has suffered being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.
- Heb 4:15 : 15 For we don't have a high priest who can't be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.
- John 4:6 : 6 Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being tired from his journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour{noon}.
- Deut 9:18 : 18 I fell down before Yahweh, as at the first, forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water; because of all your sin which you sinned, in doing that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger.
- Deut 9:25 : 25 So I fell down before Yahweh the forty days and forty nights that I fell down, because Yahweh had said he would destroy you.
- 1 Sam 17:16 : 16 The Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.
- Esth 4:16 : 16 Go, gather together all the Jews who are present in Shushan, and fast you for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast in like manner; and so will I go in to the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
- Jonah 3:7 : 7 He made a proclamation and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, "Let neither man nor animal, herd nor flock, taste anything; let them not feed, nor drink water;
- Matt 4:2 : 2 When he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward.
- Matt 21:18 : 18 Now in the morning, as he returned to the city, he was hungry.
- Gen 3:15 : 15 I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head, and you will bruise his heel."
- Exod 24:18 : 18 Moses entered into the midst of the cloud, and went up on the mountain; and Moses was on the mountain forty days and forty nights.
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- Matt 4:1-1111 verses92%
1 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.
2 When he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward.
3 The tempter came and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread."
4 But he answered, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.'"
5 Then the devil took him into the holy city. He set him on the pinnacle of the temple,
6 and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down, for it is written, 'He will give his angels charge concerning you.' and, 'On their hands they will bear you up, So that you don't dash your foot against a stone.'"
7 Jesus said to him, "Again, it is written, 'You shall not test the Lord, your God.'"
8 Again, the devil took him to an exceedingly high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory.
9 He said to him, "I will give you all of these things, if you will fall down and worship me."
10 Then Jesus said to him, "Get behind me,{TR and NU read "Go away" instead of "Get behind me"} Satan! For it is written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God, and him only shall you serve.'"
11 Then the devil left him, and behold, angels came and ministered to him.
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1 Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness
- Luke 4:3-97 verses84%
3 The devil said to him, "If you are the Son of God, command this stone to become bread."
4 Jesus answered him, saying, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.'"
5 The devil, leading him up on a high mountain, showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
6 The devil said to him, "I will give you all this authority, and their glory, for it has been delivered to me; and I give it to whomever I want.
7 If you therefore will worship before me, it will all be yours."
8 Jesus answered him, "Get behind me Satan! For it is written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God, and him only shall you serve.'"
9 He led him to Jerusalem, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, cast yourself down from here,
- Mark 1:12-132 verses84%
12 Immediately the Spirit drove him out into the wilderness.
13 He was there in the wilderness forty days tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals; and the angels were ministering to him.
- Luke 4:12-143 verses79%
12 Jesus answering, said to him, "It has been said, 'You shall not tempt the Lord your God.'"
13 When the devil had completed every temptation, he departed from him until another time.
14 Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee, and news about him spread through all the surrounding area.
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12 The next day, when they had come out from Bethany, he was hungry.
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8 He arose, and ate and drink, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the Mount of God.
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18 Now in the morning, as he returned to the city, he was hungry.
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3 Jesus, answering them, said, "Haven't you read what David did when he was hungry, he, and those who were with him;
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28 He was there with Yahweh forty days and forty nights; he neither ate bread, nor drank water. He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
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33 While the day was coming on, Paul begged them all to take some food, saying, "This day is the fourteenth day that you wait and continue fasting, having taken nothing.
- Mark 8:1-22 verses69%
1 In those days, when there was a very great multitude, and they had nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to himself, and said to them,
2 "I have compassion on the multitude, because they have stayed with me now three days, and have nothing to eat.
- John 4:31-322 verses69%
31 In the meanwhile, the disciples urged him, saying, "Rabbi, eat."
32 But he said to them, "I have food to eat that you don't know about."
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10 He became hungry and desired to eat, but while they were preparing, he fell into a trance.
- Matt 12:3-42 verses68%
3 But he said to them, "Haven't you read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him;
4 how he entered into the house of God, and ate the show bread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for those who were with him, but only for the priests?
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42 When it was day, he departed and went into an uninhabited place, and the multitudes looked for him, and came to him, and held on to him, so that he wouldn't go away from them.
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3 I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine into my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, until three whole weeks were fulfilled.
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9 When I was gone up onto the mountain to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which Yahweh made with you, then I stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water.
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18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, 'He has a demon.'
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43 He took them, and ate in front of them.
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18 Jesus rebuked him, the demon went out of him, and the boy was cured from that hour.
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40 When he was at the place, he said to them, "Pray that you don't enter into temptation."
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16 He wanted to fill his belly with the husks that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any.
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25 He said to them, "Did you never read what David did, when he had need, and was hungry--he, and they who were with him?
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35 When it was late in the day, his disciples came to him, and said, "This place is deserted, and it is late in the day.
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4 Your clothing didn't grow old on you, neither did your foot swell, these forty years.
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33 For John the Baptizer came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, 'He has a demon.'
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20 The multitude came together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.