Matthew 4:2

And having fasted forty days and forty nights, He afterward hungered.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.

In Context

1Then Jesus was led up into the wilderness by the Spirit, to be tempted by the devil.

3And the tempter having come to Him, said; If thou art the Son of God, speak in order that these stones may become bread.

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Cross References

Mark 11:12And on the morrow, they going out from Bethany, He was hungry.

John 4:6And the well of Jacob was there. Then Jesus having become weary from the journey, was sitting thus by the well: it was about the sixth hour.

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 →

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