Luke 4:2 meaning and explanation

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

Luke 4:2, Berean Standard Bible

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Luke has just shown Jesus declared God's beloved Son at his baptism, and now the Spirit leads him into the wilderness. The forty days echo Israel's forty years in the desert, but where Israel failed, Jesus remains faithful.

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