Parallel Verses

NET Bible

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

Holman Bible

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

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."

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, command this stone to become bread." 4 Jesus answered him, "It is written, 'Man does not live by bread alone.'" 5 Then the devil led him up to a high place and showed him in a flash all the kingdoms of the world.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 8:3

So he humbled you by making you hungry and then feeding you with unfamiliar manna. He did this to teach you that humankind cannot live by bread alone, but also by everything that comes from the Lord's mouth.

Luke 4:8

Jesus answered him, "It is written, 'You are to worship the Lord your God and serve only him.'"

Luke 4:10

for it is written, 'He will command his angels concerning you, to protect you,'

Ephesians 6:17

And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.

Exodus 23:25

You must serve the Lord your God, and he will bless your bread and your water, and I will remove sickness from your midst.

Isaiah 8:20

Then you must recall the Lord's instructions and the prophetic testimony of what would happen. Certainly they say such things because their minds are spiritually darkened.

Jeremiah 49:11

Leave your orphans behind and I will keep them alive. Your widows too can depend on me."

Matthew 4:4

But he answered, "It is written, 'Man does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.'"

Matthew 6:25-26

"Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Isn't there more to life than food and more to the body than clothing?

Matthew 6:31

So then, don't worry saying, 'What will we eat?' or 'What will we drink?' or 'What will we wear?'

Luke 22:35

Then Jesus said to them, "When I sent you out with no money bag, or traveler's bag, or sandals, you didn't lack anything, did you?" They replied, "Nothing."

John 10:34-35

Jesus answered, "Is it not written in your law, 'I said, you are gods'?

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