Mark 1:13
And He was there in the wilderness forty days, being tempted by Satan, and was with the wild animals; and the angels were ministering to Him. 1 The Beginning of the Galilean Ministry
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
In Context
12And immediately the Spirit drove Him into the wilderness.
14Now after John was imprisoned, Jesus came to Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,
Cross References
Matthew 4:10Then Jesus said to him, “Get behind Me, Satan! For it is written, ‘ You shall worship the Lord your God, and Him alone you shall serve.’ ”
1 Timothy 3:16And confessedly, great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the Gentiles, believed on in the world, and was received up in glory.
Hebrews 4:15For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but having been tempted in all respects in quite the same way as we are, yet without sin.
Matthew Henry on Mark 1:10-14
The Baptism of Jesus. 9 And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan. 10 And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him: 11 And there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. 12 And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness. 13 And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts;… Read the whole commentary →