Bible verse
After fasting forty days and forty nights, He was hungry.
Matthew 4:2 · BSB
The verses around it, from Matthew 4.
1 Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.
2 After fasting forty days and forty nights, He was hungry.
3 The tempter came to Him and said, “If You are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.”
4 But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
5 Then the devil took Him to the holy city and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple.
6 “If You are the Son of God,” he said, “throw Yourself down. For it is written: ‘He will command His angels concerning You, and they will lift You up in their hands, so that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.’”
KJV
And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.
ASV
And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he afterward hungered.
ERV
And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he afterward hungered.
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