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Matthew 4:2
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Satan Tempts Jesus

1 Then aJesus was led up by bthe Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.  
2 And when He had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterward He was hungry.
3 Now when the tempter came to Him, he said, “If You are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.”
4 But He answered and said, “It is written, a‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.’ ”  
5 Then the devil took Him up ainto the holy city, 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:
a‘He shall give His angels charge over you,’ and,
b‘In their hands they shall bear you up,
Lest you dash your foot against a stone.’ ”  
7 Jesus said to him, “It is written again, a‘You shall not tempt the Lord your God.’ ”  
8 Again, the devil took Him up on an exceedingly high mountain, and ashowed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.  
9 And he said to Him, “All these things I will give You if You will fall down and worship me.”
10 Then Jesus said to him,1 “Away with you, Satan! For it is written, a‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and Him only you shall serve.’ ”  
11 Then the devil aleft Him, and behold, bangels came and ministered to Him.  

Jesus Begins His Galilean Ministry

12 aNow when Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, He departed to Galilee.  
13 And leaving Nazareth, He came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the regions of Zebulun and Naphtali,
Verse Comparison: Matthew 4:2

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American Standard Version
And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he afterward hungered.

Amplified® Bible
And He went without food for forty days and forty nights, and later He was hungry.

Contemporary English Version
After Jesus had gone without eating for forty days and nights, he was very hungry.

Darby English Version
and having fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he hungered.

Good News Bible
After spending forty days and nights without food, Jesus was hungry.

International Standard Version
After fasting for forty days and forty nights, he finally became hungry.

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

New American Standard Bible
And after He had fasted forty days and forty nights, He then became hungry.

New International Version
After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry.

New King James Version
And when He had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterward He was hungry.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And after He had fasted forty days and forty nights, He then became hungry.

Revised Standard Version
And he fasted forty days and forty nights, and afterward he was hungry.

Young's Literal Translation
and having fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he did hunger.

New English Translation
After he fasted forty days and forty nights he was famished.1


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