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Matthew 4:2
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

2 (A)He fasted for forty days and forty nights,[a] and afterwards he was hungry.

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  1. 4:2 Forty days and forty nights: the same time as that during which Moses remained on Sinai (Ex 24:18). The time reference, however, seems primarily intended to recall the forty years during which Israel was tempted in the desert (Dt 8:2).
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