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The Devil tries to make Jesus do wrong things

Then Jesus returned from the Jordan River.[a] He was full of the Holy Spirit and the Holy Spirit led him into the wilderness. He stayed there for 40 days and he did not eat anything. During this time the Devil tried to cause Jesus to do wrong things.[b] At the end of 40 days, Jesus was very hungry.

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Footnotes

  1. 4:1 Jesus was soon to start the work that God sent him to do.
  2. 4:2 The Devil is an angel that refused to obey God. He also tries to cause people to do bad things.