Luke 4:20
And, folding up the scroll, he handed it to the attendant, and sat down; and, the eyes of all, in the synagogue, were intently fixed upon him;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
19To proclaim the welcome year of the Lord.
21and he began to be saying to them—This day, is fulfilled this scripture, in your ears.
Cross References
Matthew 5:1But, seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain,—and, when he had taken a seat, his disciples came unto him;
Matthew 20:26Not so, is it, among you,—but, whosoever shall desire, among you, to become, great, shall be, your minister;
Luke 4:17And there was handed to him a scroll of the prophet Isaiah; and unfolding the scroll, he found the place where it was written:
Luke 19:48and could not find what they might do, for, the people, one and all, were hanging upon him, as they hearkened.
Acts 3:12And Peter, seeing it, made answer unto the people:—Ye men of Israel! Why marvel ye at this man? Or, upon us, why are ye intently looking, as though, by our own power or godliness, we had made him walk?
Acts 16:13and on the day of rest, we went forth outside the gate, beside a river, where we supposed there was a place of prayer,—and, sitting down, we went on to speak unto the women who had come together.
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 →