Luke 4:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

for forty days  to be tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they were over, he was hungry.

Cross References

1 Kings 19:8

So he got up, ate, and drank. Then on the strength from that food, he walked for forty days and forty nights  to Horeb, the mountain of God.

Exodus 34:28

Moses was there with the Lord for forty days and forty nights; he did not eat food or drink water. He wrote the Ten Commandments,  the words of the covenant, on the tablets.

Hebrews 4:15

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathise with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every way as we are,  yet without sin.

Hebrews 2:18

For since he himself has suffered when he was tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.

Deuteronomy 9:9

When I went up the mountain to receive the stone tablets, the tablets of the covenant  the Lord made with you, I stayed on the mountain for forty days and forty nights. I did not eat food or drink water.

John 4:6

Jacob’s well  was there, and Jesus, worn out from his journey, sat down at the well. It was about noon.

Deuteronomy 9:18

I fell down like the first time in the presence of the Lord for forty days and forty nights; I did not eat food or drink water because of all the sin you committed, doing what was evil in the Lord’s sight and angering him.

Matthew 21:18

Early in the morning,  as he was returning to the city, he was hungry.

Matthew 4:2

After he had fasted for forty days and forty nights,  he was hungry.

Jonah 3:7

Then he issued a decree  in Nineveh: By order of the king and his nobles: No person or animal, herd or flock, is to taste anything at all. They must not eat or drink water.

Esther 4:16

‘Go and assemble all the Jews who can be found in Susa and fast for me. Don’t eat or drink for three days,  night or day. I and my female servants will also fast  in the same way. After that, I will go to the king even if it is against the law.  If I perish, I perish.’

1 Samuel 17:16

Every morning and evening for forty days the Philistine came forward and took his stand.

Deuteronomy 9:25

‘I fell down in the presence of the Lord for forty days and forty nights because the Lord had threatened to destroy you.

Exodus 24:18

Moses entered the cloud as he went up the mountain, and he remained on the mountain for forty days and forty nights.

Genesis 3:15

I will put hostility between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will strike your head, and you will strike his heel.

Luke 4:3

The devil said to him, ‘If you are the Son of God, tell this stone to become bread.’