Deuteronomy 8:3

Catholic Public Domain Version

He afflicted you with need, and he gave you Manna as your food, which neither you nor your fathers knew, so as to reveal to you that it is not by bread alone that man lives, but by every word that goes forth from the mouth of God.

Cross References

Psalm 105:40

And the Lord became furiously angry with his people, and he abhorred his inheritance.

Psalm 37:3

For your arrows have been driven into me, and your hand has been confirmed over me.

Matthew 4:4

And in response he said, "It has been written: 'Not by bread alone shall man live, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.' "

Luke 4:4

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

1 Corinthians 10:3

And they all ate of the same spiritual food.

Deuteronomy 29:5

He led you for forty years through the desert. Your garments have not been worn out, nor have the shoes on your feet been consumed by age.

Deuteronomy 29:6

You did not eat bread, nor did you drink wine or liquor, so that you would know that I am the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 32:47

For these things have not been entrusted to you to no purpose, but so that each one would live by them, and so that, in doing these, you may continue for a long time in the land, which you will enter upon crossing the Jordan in order to possess it."

Deuteronomy 9:9

when I ascended onto the mountain, so that I might receive the tablets of stone, the tablets of the covenant which the Lord formed with you. And I persevered on the mountain for forty days and nights, neither eating bread, nor drinking water.