13 Bible Verses about Temporary Stay In The Wilderness
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being tempted forty days by the devil; and did eat nothing during those days: and when they were ended, afterwards he was hungry.
But he going out, began to proclaim it much, and to publish abroad an account of it, so that he could no more openly come into the city; but was without in desert places; and they came to him from all parts of the country.
And when they were gone, Jesus began to speak to the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
Now when John's messengers were departed, he began to speak to the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
And his disciples said unto him, Whence can we in the wilderness have loaves enough to satisfy the cravings of so great a multitude?
Therefore if they say to you, He is in the wilderness; go not out: lo! he is in the secret closets; believe it not.
Now the day began to decline: and the twelve coming to him, said, Dismiss the multitude, that going away into the villages and farms round about, they may lodge and find provision; for here we are in a desert place.
Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews, but went thence into the country bordering on the desert, to a city called Ephraim, and there he abode with his disciples.
Art not thou certainly that Egyptian who some time since raised a sedition, and led out into the desert four thousand cutthroats?
of whom the world was not worthy: they wandered up and down in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens, and caverns of the earth.