Luke 4:2

Modern English Version

being tempted by the devil for forty days. During those days He ate nothing. And when they were ended, He was hungry.

Cross References

Genesis 3:15

I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring; he will bruise your head, and you will bruise his heel.”

1 Kings 19:8

He arose and ate and drank and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb, the mountain of God.

Esther 4:16

“Go, gather all the Jews who can be found in Susa, then fast for me. Stop eating and drinking for three days, night or day. I and my young women will fast likewise. Only then would I dare go to the king since it is not allowed by law, and if I perish, I perish.”

Exodus 24:18

Moses went into the midst of the cloud and went up to the mountain. And Moses was on the mountain for forty days and forty nights.

Exodus 34:28

So he was there with the Lord forty days and forty nights. He did not eat bread or drink water. And He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the Ten Commandments.

Jonah 3:7

Then he made a proclamation in Nineveh: “By decree of the king and his nobles: No man or animal, no herd or flock, shall taste anything. They shall not eat or drink water.

Matthew 21:18

Now in the morning as He returned to the city, He became hungry.

Matthew 4:2

And He had fasted for forty days and forty nights, and then He was hungry.

Luke 4:3

The devil said to Him, “If You are the Son of God, command this stone to become bread.”

John 4:6

Jacob’s well was there. Jesus, therefore, being exhausted from His journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour.

Deuteronomy 9:18

I fell down before the Lord, as at the first, forty days and forty nights. I did not eat bread or drink water because of all your sins which you committed, doing what was wicked in the sight of the Lord to provoke Him to anger.

Deuteronomy 9:25

So I fell down before the Lord forty days and forty nights; I fell down because the Lord had said He would destroy you.

Deuteronomy 9:9

When I went up into the mountain to receive the tablets of stone, the tablets of the covenant which the Lord made with you, then I remained on the mountain forty days and forty nights. I did not eat bread or drink water.

Hebrews 2:18

For since He Himself suffered while being tempted, He is able to help those who are being tempted.

Hebrews 4:15

For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who was in every sense tempted like we are, yet without sin.

1 Samuel 17:16

The Philistine stepped forward morning and evening and took his stand daily for forty days.