Luke 4:29
And having risen up, they thrust him outside of the city, and brought him as far as the brow of the hill on which their city had been built, in order to throw him down headlong.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
28And all in the synagogue were filled with rage, having heard these things.
30But he, having passed through the midst of them, departed.
Cross References
Numbers 15:35And LORD said to Moses, The man shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall stone him with stones outside the camp.
Psalms 37:14The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, to kill such as are upright in the way.
John 8:37I know that ye are Abraham's seed, yet ye seek to kill me, because my word has no place in you.
John 8:59Therefore they took up stones so that they might throw at him, but Jesus was hid, and went out of the temple, having passed through the midst of them, and thus passed on.
Acts 7:57But they, having cried out in a great voice, held their ears shut, and rushed upon him with one accord.
Acts 21:28crying out, Men, Israelites, help. This is the man who teaches all men everywhere against the people, and the law, and this place. And besides he also brought Greeks into the temple, and has defiled this holy place.
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 →