Luke 4:2

Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Luke 4:2

BSB

where for forty days He was tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they had ended, He was hungry.

AKJV

Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungry.

CPDV

for forty days, and he was tested by the devil. And he ate nothing in those days. And when they were completed, he was hungry.

ERV

during forty days, being tempted of the devil. And he did eat nothing in those days: and when they were completed, he hungered.

NHEB

for forty days, being tempted by the devil. He ate nothing in those days. When they were completed, he was hungry.

SMT

Being tempted forty days by the devil. And he ate nothing in those days: and they having ended, he afterward hungered.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 4:2

BeingG3985Verb fortyG5062Adjective daysG2250Noun Feminine temptedG3985Verb ofG5259PrepositionthedevilG1228Adjective AndG2532Conjunction inG1722Preposition thoseG1565 daysG2250Noun FemininehedideatG5315Verb nothingG3762 andG2532ConjunctionwhentheyG846wereendedG4931VerbheafterwardG5305Noun Neuter hungeredG3983Verb

Commentary for Luke 4:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 4:2

Summary

Jesus fasts forty days and faces hunger

Place

Wilderness

Event

Extended fasting period

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD