Luke 4:20

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.

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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 acceptable year of the Lord.

21And he began to say to them, This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:1And seeing the multitudes, he ascended a mountain: and when he was seated, 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 minister;

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

Luke 19:48And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.

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

Acts 16:13And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spoke to the women who resorted thither .

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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