Luke 4:20
And he rolled the book, and gave it to the minister, and went and sat down; but the eyes of all them in the synagogue beheld him.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
In Context
19And to proclaim the year of acceptance of the Lord.
21And he began to say to them, Today is fulfilled this scripture which is in your ears.
Cross References
Matthew 5:1BUT when Jeshu saw the multitudes, he ascended a mountain; and when he had sat down, his disciples drew near to him;
Matthew 20:26but it shall not be so among you; but whoever among you willeth to be great, let him be minister to you.
Luke 4:17And there was given to him the book of Eshaia the prophet, and Jeshu opened the book and found the place where it is written,
Luke 19:48but could not find what they might do to him; for all the people hung upon him to hear him.
Acts 3:12And when Shemun saw, he answered and said to them, Men, sons of Israel, why wonder you at this? or why gaze you at us, as by power of ours, or by our (own) authority, we had done this, that this (man) should walk?
Acts 16:13And we went out on the day of shabath without the gate of the city to the bank of the river, because there was seen a house of prayer; and sitting down we discoursed with the women who assembled there.
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 →