Matthew 4:2 Douay-Rheims

And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he was hungry.

John Chrysostom (attributed)

Patristic

And to fix the measure of our quadragesimal fast, he fasted forty days and forty nights.

Source details
as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 4:1-2

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

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