Matthew 4:3
Then came to him the tempter, and said, If thou be the Sonne of God, commande that these stones be made bread.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
2And when he had fasted fourtie dayes, and fourtie nights, he was afterward hungrie.
Cross References
Genesis 3:1Now the serpent was more subtill then any beast of the fielde, which the Lord God had made: and he said to the woman, Yea, hath God in deede said, Ye shall not eate of euery tree of the garden?
Exodus 16:3For the children of Israel sayde to them, Oh that we had dyed by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, when wee sate by the flesh pots, when wee ate bread our bellies full: for yee haue brought vs out into this wildernesse, to kill this whole company with famine.
Job 1:9Then Satan answered the Lord, and sayde, Doeth Iob feare God for nought?
Psalms 78:17Yet they sinned stil against him, and prouoked the Highest in the wildernesse,
Matthew 14:33Then they that were in the ship, came and worshipped him, saying, Of a trueth thou art the Sonne of God.
Luke 4:9Then hee brought him to Hierusalem, and set him on a pinacle of the Temple, and said vnto him, If thou be the Sonne of God, cast thy selfe downe from hence,
Matthew Henry on Matthew 4:2-12
The Temptation of Christ. 1 Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. 2 And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred. 3 And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread. 4 But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God. 5 Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a… Read the whole commentary →