Luke 4:4 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

⁴ But Jesus answered him, “It is written [Deut. 8:3], ‘A person is not to live by [eating] bread only.’”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ And Jesus replied to him, It is written, Man shall not live and be sustained by (on) bread alone but by every word and expression of God. [Deut. 8:3.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And Jesus answered unto him, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone.

Common English Bible

⁴ Jesus replied, “It’s written, People won’t live only by bread.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And Jesus answered him, "It is written: 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.' "

Luke 4:4 Cross References

Matthew 4:4

But Jesus answered, “It is written [Deut. 8:3], ‘A person is not to live by [eating] bread only, but [instead] by [believing and obeying] every statement spoken by God.’”

Ephesians 6:17

And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Holy Spirit, which is God’s word.

Matthew 6:31

Therefore, do not worry by asking, ‘What are we going to eat?’ Or ‘What are we going to drink?’ Or ‘What are we going to wear?’

Luke 4:10

for it is written [Psa. 91:11-12], ‘He will put his angels in charge of you, to protect you,’

Luke 4:8

And Jesus answered him, “It is written [Deut. 6:13], ‘You are supposed to worship the Lord, your God, and serve only Him.’”

Luke 22:35

Then Jesus said to them, “When I sent you out without a money belt, or traveling bag [i.e., for personal belongings], or sandals, did you lack anything?” And the apostles answered, “[No], nothing.”

Luke 4:3

Then the devil said to Him, “If you are the Son of God, command this stone to turn into bread.”