Matthew 4:3 meaning and explanation
The tempter came to Him and said, “If You are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.”
Matthew 4:3, Berean Standard Bible
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The tempter is the devil, and he comes to Jesus after forty days of fasting in the wilderness, at the point of real hunger. His words are aimed at identity and trust: "If You are the Son of God." The Greek word for tempter, peirazon, means one who tests or tries.
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