Luke 4:3

and the Devil said to Him, “If You are [the] Son of God, speak to this stone that it may become bread.”

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And the devil said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, command this stone that it be made bread.

In Context

2being tempted by the Devil forty days, and He did not eat anything in those days, and they having been ended, He afterward hungered,

4And Jesus answered him, saying, “It has been written, that, Not on bread only will man live, but on every saying of God.”

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Cross References

Luke 3:22and the Holy Spirit came down in a bodily appearance, as if a dove, on Him, and a voice came out of Heaven, saying, “You are My Son, the Beloved, in You I delighted.”

Matthew Henry on Luke 4:2-14

The Temptation in the Wilderness. 1 And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, 2 Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered. 3 And the devil said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, command this stone that it be made bread. 4 And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God. 5 And the devil, taking him up… Read the whole commentary →

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