Luke 4:19

to proclaim the acceptable year of Lord.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

To preach the acceptable year of the Lord.

In Context

18The Spirit of Lord is upon me, because he anointed me to preach good-news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken hearted, to proclaim deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to sent forth in deliv

20And having closed the book, having given it back to the attendant, he sat down. And the eyes of all in the synagogue were focused on him.

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Cross References

Leviticus 25:50And he shall reckon with him who bought him from the year that he sold himself to him to the year of jubilee. And the price of his sale shall be according to the number of years. He shall be with him according to the time of a hire

Isaiah 61:2to proclaim the acceptable year of LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God, to comfort all who mourn,

Luke 19:42saying, If thou knew, even thou, indeed even in this thy day, the things for thy peace. But now they are hidden from thine eyes.

Matthew Henry on Luke 4:15-31

Christ in the Synagogue of Nazareth; Christ Driven from Nazareth. 14 And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: and there went out a fame of him through all the region round about. 15 And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified of all. 16 And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read. 17 And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he… Read the whole commentary →

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