Luke 4:16

And He came into Nazareth, where He was brought up: and according to the custom to Him, He came into the synagogue on the Sabbath-day, and stood up to read.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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

15And He was teaching in their synagogues, being glorified by all.

17And the Book of Isaiah the prophet was given to Him; and having opened the book, He found the place where it was written,

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Cross References

Matthew 13:54And having come into His own country He was teaching them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, Whence this wisdom and these miracles unto Him?

Luke 1:26And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee, to which was the name

Luke 2:42And when He was twelve years old, they going up to Jerusalem according to the custom of the feast,

Luke 4:15And He was teaching in their synagogues, being glorified by all.

John 18:20And Jesus said to him, I have spoken openly to the world. I always taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, where all the Jews come together; and I spoke nothing in secret.

Acts 17:2And according to custom to Paul, he came in unto them, and for three Sabbaths he expounded unto them from 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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