3The tempter came to him and said, "If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread."


In Context

1 Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil.

2 After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry.

3 The tempter came to him and said, "If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread."

4 Jesus answered, "It is written: 'Man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.' "

5 Then the devil took him to the holy city and had him stand on the highest point of the temple.

Matthew 4:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:3And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:3And the tempter coming said to him: If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:3And the tempter came and said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:3And the tempter coming up to him said, If thou be Son of God, speak, that these stones may become loaves of bread.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:3And the tempter came and said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:3And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou art the son of God, command that these stones be made bread.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:3The tempter came and said to him, |If you are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:3And the Tempter having come to him said, 'If Son thou art of God — speak that these stones may become loaves.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:3And when the tempter came to him, he said, If you be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.