Luke 4:16

When he arrived in Nazareth, where he had grown up, he went to the synagogue on the Sabbath day as usual.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

15Jesus taught in their synagogues, and everyone praised him.

17The scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. Jesus unrolled the scroll and found the place where it's written:

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Cross References

Matthew 13:54He went back to his home town and taught in the synagogue there. People were amazed, and asked, “Where does he get his wisdom and miracles from?

Luke 1:26In the sixth month of her pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to a young girl called Mary who lived in the town of Nazareth in Galilee.

Luke 2:42When Jesus was twelve years old, they went to the festival as they always did.

Luke 4:15Jesus taught in their synagogues, and everyone praised him.

John 18:20“I've spoken openly to everyone,” Jesus replied. “I always taught in the synagogues and in the Temple where all the Jewish people meet. I haven't said anything in secret.

Acts 17:2As usual, Paul went into the synagogue and over the course of three Sabbaths he debated with them using the Scriptures.

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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