Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

But Jesus answered him, “It is written: Man must not live on bread alone.

New American Standard Bible

And Jesus answered him, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live on bread alone.’”

King James Version

And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.

International Standard Version

Jesus answered him, "It is written, "One must not live on bread alone, but on every word of God.'"

A Conservative Version

And Jesus answered, saying to him, It is written, Man will not live on bread alone, but on every saying of God.

American Standard Version

And Jesus answered unto him, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone.

Amplified

Jesus replied to him, “It is written and forever remains written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone.’”

An Understandable Version

But Jesus answered him, "It is written [Deut. 8:3], 'A person is not to live by [eating] bread only.'"

Anderson New Testament

And Jesus answered him, and said: It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.

Bible in Basic English

And Jesus made answer to him, It has been said in the Writings, Bread is not man's only need.

Common New Testament

But Jesus answered him, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone.'"

Daniel Mace New Testament

but Jesus answered him, it is written, "man shall not live by bread alone, but by every thing that God appoints."

Darby Translation

And Jesus answered unto him saying, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.

Godbey New Testament

And Jesus responded to him, saying; It has been written, That man shall not live upon bread alone, but upon every word of God.

Goodspeed New Testament

Jesus answered, "The Scripture says, 'Not on bread alone is man to live!' "

John Wesley New Testament

And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.

Julia Smith Translation

And Jesus answered to him saying, It has been written, That not by bread alone shall man live, but by every word of God.

King James 2000

And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Jesus replied to him, "It is written, 'Man will not live on bread alone.'"

Modern King James verseion

And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written that "man shall not live by bread alone, but by every Word of God."

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Jesus answered him, saying, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread only, but by every word of God.'"

Moffatt New Testament

Jesus replied to him, "It is written, Man is not to live on bread alone."

Montgomery New Testament

And Jesus answered him, saying, "It is written that not by bread alone shall man live."

NET Bible

Jesus answered him, "It is written, 'Man does not live by bread alone.'"

New Heart English Bible

Jesus answered him, saying, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone.'"

Noyes New Testament

And Jesus answered him, It is written, "Not on bread alone shall man live."

Sawyer New Testament

And Jesus answered him, It is written, that man shall not live by bread alone.

The Emphasized Bible

And Jesus made answer unto him - It is written: Not, on bread alone, shall, man, live.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, "Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God."

Twentieth Century New Testament

And Jesus answered him: "Scripture says--'It is not on bread alone that man is to live.'"

Webster

And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.

Weymouth New Testament

"It is written," replied Jesus, "'It is not on bread alone that a man shall live.'"

Williams New Testament

But Jesus answered him, "The Scripture says, 'Not on bread alone does man live.'"

World English Bible

Jesus answered him, saying, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.'"

Worrell New Testament

And Jesus made answer to him, "It has been written, 'Not on bread alone shall man live.'"

Worsley New Testament

And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, that man shall not live by bread only, but on every word of God.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Jesus answered him, saying, 'It hath been written, that, not on bread only shall man live, but on every saying of God.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Usage: 969

ἀποκρίνομαι 
Apokrinomai 
Usage: 231

him

Usage: 0

λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

It is written
γράφω 
Grapho 
Usage: 149

ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

man
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
Usage: 316

ζάω 
Zao 
live, be alive, alive, quick, lively, not tr, , vr live
Usage: 115

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

ζάω 
Zao 
live, be alive, alive, quick, lively, not tr, , vr live
Usage: 115

by
ἐπί 
Epi 
ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644
Usage: 644

ἄρτος 
Artos 
Usage: 61

μόνος 
Monos 
only, alone, by self
Usage: 30

but
ἀλλά 
Alla 
but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, nay, therefore, save, not tr,
Usage: 461

πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

ῥῆμα 
Rhema 
word, saying, thing, no thing Trans, not tr
Usage: 57

Context Readings

The Temptation Of Jesus

3 The Devil said to Him, “If You are the Son of God, tell this stone to become bread.” 4 But Jesus answered him, “It is written: Man must not live on bread alone. 5 So he took Him up and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 8:3

He humbled you by letting you go hungry; then He gave you manna to eat, which you and your fathers had not known, so that you might learn that man does not live on bread alone but on every word that comes from the mouth of the Lord.

Luke 4:8

And Jesus answered him, “It is written:

Worship the Lord your God,
and serve Him only.

Luke 4:10

For it is written:

He will give His angels orders concerning you,
to protect you,

Ephesians 6:17

Take the helmet of salvation,
and the sword of the Spirit,
which is God’s word.

Exodus 23:25

Worship the Lord your God, and He will bless your bread and your water. I will remove illnesses from you.

Isaiah 8:20

To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, there will be no dawn for them.

Jeremiah 49:11

Abandon your fatherless; I will preserve them;
let your widows trust in Me.

Matthew 4:4

But He answered, “It is written:

Man must not live on bread alone
but on every word that comes
from the mouth of God.

Matthew 6:25-26

“This is why I tell you: Don’t worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food and the body more than clothing?

Matthew 6:31

So don’t worry, saying, ‘What will we eat?’ or ‘What will we drink?’ or ‘What will we wear?’

Luke 22:35

He also said to them, “When I sent you out without money-bag, traveling bag, or sandals, did you lack anything?”

“Not a thing,” they said.

John 10:34-35

Jesus answered them, “Isn’t it written in your scripture, I said, you are gods?

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