Deuteronomy 8:3
New International Reader's Version
3 He took your pride away. He let you go hungry. Then he gave you manna to eat. You and your parents had never even known anything about manna before. He tested you to teach you that man doesn’t live only on bread. He also lives on every word that comes from the mouth of the Lord.
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Deuteronomy 8:3
King James Version
3 And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the Lord doth man live.
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Deuteronomy 8:3
English Standard Version
3 And he humbled you and (A)let you hunger and (B)fed you with manna, which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, that he might make you know that (C)man does not live by bread alone, but man lives by every word[a] that comes from the mouth of the Lord.
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