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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.

KJV

ἡμέρας τεσσεράκοντα πειραζόμενος ὑπὸ τοῦ διαβόλου. καὶ οὐκ ἔφαγεν οὐδὲν ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις ἐκείναις, καὶ συντελεσθεισῶν αὐτῶν ἐπείνασεν.

Greek NT

diebus quadraginta, et tentabatur a diabolo. Et nihil manducavit in diebus illis : et consummatis illis esuriit.

Vulgate

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

ASV

For the space of forty days, and was tempted by the devil. And he ate nothing in those days. And when they were ended, he was hungry.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

15 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
διάβολος
diabolos
adjective · 37×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
οὐ
ou
particle · 1626×
οὐδείς
oudeis
adjective · 235×
πεινάω
peinao
verb · 23×
πειράζω
peirazo
verb · 38×
συντελέω
sunteleo
verb · 7×
τεσσαράκοντα
tessarakonta
adjective · 22×
φάγω
phago
verb · 93×
ἐκεῖνος
ekeinos
demonstrative · 240×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
ἡμέρα
emera
noun · 388×
o
article · 19778×
ὑπό
upo
preposition · 221×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

notable
SBLGNT: αὐτῶν | WH/Treg/NIV: αὐτῶν | RP: + ὕστερον
  • αὐτῶνSBLGNT
  • αὐτῶνWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • + ὕστερονRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 19:8 — And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.
  • 1Kgs 19:8 — And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.
  • Deut 9:9 — When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which the LORD made with you, then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights, I neither did eat
  • Deut 9:18 — And I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the
  • Exod 34:28 — And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
  • Heb 2:18 — For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.
  • Heb 4:15 — For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.
  • Heb 4:15 — For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.
  • Jas 4:7 — Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
  • John 4:6 — Now Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.
  • Matt 4:2 — And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.
  • Matt 4:2 — And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.