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Matthew 4:3

And the Tempter came, and said to him: If thou art the Son of God, command these stones to become bread.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.

In Context

2And he fasted forty days and forty nights, and afterward he hungered.

4But he replied, and said: It is written, that not by bread only, doth man live; but by every word proceeding from the mouth of God.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:33And they that were in the ship, came and worshipped him, and said: Truly thou art the Son of God!

Luke 4:9And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple, and said to him: If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down 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 →

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