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for forty days while being tempted by the devil. And He did not eat anything during those days. And they having been completed, He was hungry. And the devil said to Him, “If You are[a] God’s Son, say[b] to this stone that it should become bread”. And Jesus responded to him, “It has been written [in Deut 8:3] that ‘Mankind[c] shall not live on bread alone’”.

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  1. Luke 4:3 That is, Assuming You are, as God said in 3:22.
  2. Luke 4:3 That is, prove it by exercising Your creative power.
  3. Luke 4:4 Or, The man, The person, Man, Humankind.

There he was tempted for forty days by the devil. He ate nothing during those days and afterward Jesus was starving. The devil said to him, “Since you are God’s Son, command this stone to become a loaf of bread.”

Jesus replied, “It’s written, People won’t live only by bread.”[a]

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  1. Luke 4:4 Deut 8:3