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where he was being tempted by the Devil for 40 days. During that time he ate nothing at all, and when they were over he became hungry.

The Devil told him, “Since[a] you are the Son of God, tell this stone to become a loaf of bread.”

Jesus answered him, “It is written,

‘One must not live on bread alone,
    but on every word of God.’”[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 4:3 Or “If, as is the case,
  2. Luke 4:4 Cf. Deut 8:3; Other mss. lack but on every word of God