Matthew 21:18

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

Now in the morning, as Jesus returned to the city [of Jerusalem], He became hungry.

Cross References

Matthew 12:1

About that time Jesus was walking through a grain field on the Sabbath day. His disciples were hungry so began picking off some heads of grain to eat [the kernels]. [Note: It was an accepted practice for people in that day to be permitted to do this as they walked along paths bordering a grain field].

Matthew 4:2

After He had fasted forty days and nights, He was [very] hungry.

Luke 4:2

During the forty days He was being put to the test by the devil, He did not eat anything; then after it was over He was [very] hungry.

Hebrews 4:15

For we do not have a head priest who is incapable of sympathizing with our weaknesses, but One [i.e., Jesus] who has been tempted in every way that we have, and yet without sinning.