Matthew 4:3
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And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.The tempter came to Him and said, “If You are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.”
In other translations
And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.The tempter came to Him and said, “If You are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.”
Greek words
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