3. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Matthew 4:3:1 ⧉καὶkeAnd Matthew 4:3:2 ⧉προσελθὼνproselthonhaving approached Matthew 4:3:3 ⧉⸂ὁhothe Matthew 4:3:4 ⧉πειράζωνpeerazontempter Matthew 4:3:5 ⧉εἶπενeepen{he} said Matthew 4:3:6 ⧉αὐτῷ⸃·aftoto him Matthew 4:3:7 ⧉ΕἰeeIf Matthew 4:3:8 ⧉υἱὸςheeosson Matthew 4:3:9 ⧉εἶeeyou are Matthew 4:3:10 ⧉τοῦtooof {the} Matthew 4:3:11 ⧉θεοῦ,theooGod Matthew 4:3:12 ⧉εἰπὲeepesay Matthew 4:3:13 ⧉ἵναhinathat Matthew 4:3:14 ⧉οἱheethe Matthew 4:3:15 ⧉λίθοιleetheestones Matthew 4:3:16 ⧉οὗτοιhooteethese Matthew 4:3:17 ⧉ἄρτοιarteeloaves Matthew 4:3:18 ⧉γένωνται.yenontemay become |
3. Formal Translation And, upon drawing near, the tempter said to Him, “If You are the Son of God {huios tou theou, Tested Son}, command that these stones become loaves of bread.” |
3. Dynamic Translation Then the challenger came up and said to Him, “If You are the Son of God {huios tou theou, Faithful Son}, tell these stones to turn into bread.” |