Luke 4:20

And he closed the book, and he gave it again to the attendant, and sat down. And the eyes of all those who were in the synagogue were fastened upon him.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

And he closed the book, and he gave it again to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all them that were in the synagogue were fastened on him.

In Context

19To preach the year of the Lord's favour.

21And he said to them, Today is this scripture fulfilled in your hearing.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:1And seeing the multitudes, he went up on the mountain: and when he sat down, his disciples came to him:

Matthew 20:26But it shall not be so among you: but whoever will be great among you, let him be your servant;

Luke 4:17And there was given to him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,

Luke 19:48But could not find what they might do: for all the people hung upon his words.

Acts 3:12And when Peter saw it, he answered the people, You men of Israel, why do you marvel at this? or why do you look so earnestly at us, as though by our own power or holiness we made this man walk?

Acts 16:13And on the sabbath we went out of the city to the riverside, where we expected there would be a place of prayer; and we sat down, and spoke to the women who gathered 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 →

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