Luke 7:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And fear came on all, and they gave praise to God, saying, A great prophet is among us: and, God has given thought to his people.

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  • Luke 7:39 : 39 Now when the Pharisee in whose house he was saw it, he said to himself, This man, if he was a prophet, would be conscious what sort of woman this is who has put her hands on him, that she is a sinner.
  • Matt 9:8 : 8 But when the people saw it they were full of fear, and gave glory to God who had given such authority to men.
  • Luke 1:68 : 68 Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has come to his people and made them free,
  • Luke 2:20 : 20 Then the keepers of the sheep went back, giving glory and praise to God for all the things which had come to their ears and which they had seen, as it had been said to them.
  • Luke 1:65 : 65 And fear came on all those who were living round about them: and there was much talk about all these things in all the hill-country of Judaea.
  • Luke 5:26 : 26 And wonder overcame them all, and they gave glory to God; and they were full of fear, saying, We have seen strange things today.
  • Matt 15:31 : 31 So that the people were full of wonder when they saw that those who had no voice were talking, the feeble were made strong, those whose bodies were broken had the power of walking, and the blind were able to see: and they gave glory to the God of Israel.
  • Matt 21:11 : 11 And the people said, This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.
  • Exod 4:31 : 31 And the people had faith in them; and hearing that the Lord had taken up the cause of the children of Israel and had seen their troubles, with bent heads they gave him worship.
  • Ps 65:9 : 9 You have given your blessing to the earth, watering it and making it fertile; the river of God is full of water: and having made it ready, you give men grain.
  • Ps 106:4-5 : 4 Keep me in mind, O Lord, when you are good to your people; O let your salvation come to me; 5 So that I may see the well-being of the people of your selection, and have a part in the joy of your nation, and take pride in your heritage.
  • Jer 33:9 : 9 And this town will be to me for a name of joy, for a praise and a glory before all the nations of the earth, who, hearing of all the good which I am doing for them, will be shaking with fear because of all the good and the peace which I am doing for it.
  • Matt 28:8 : 8 And they went away quickly, with fear and great joy, to give his disciples the news.
  • Luke 5:8 : 8 But Simon, when he saw it, went down at the knees of Jesus and said, Go away from me, O Lord, for I am a sinner.
  • Luke 8:37 : 37 And all the people of the country of the Gerasenes made a request to him to go away from them; for they were in great fear: and he got into a boat and went back.
  • Luke 9:19 : 19 And they, answering, said, John the Baptist; but others say Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets has come back.
  • Luke 19:44 : 44 And will make you level with the earth, and your children with you; and there will not be one stone resting on another in you, because you did not see that it was your day of mercy.
  • Luke 24:19 : 19 And he said to them, What things? And they said, The things to do with Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet, great in his acts and his words, before God and all the people:
  • John 1:21 : 21 And they said to him, What then? Are you Elijah? And he said, I am not. Are you the prophet? And his answer was, I am not.
  • John 1:25 : 25 And they put this question to him, saying, Why then are you giving baptism if you are not the Christ, or Elijah, or the prophet?
  • John 4:19 : 19 The woman said to him, Sir, I see that you are a prophet.
  • John 6:14 : 14 And when the people saw the sign which he had done, they said, Truly, this is the prophet who is to come into the world.
  • John 7:40-41 : 40 When these words came to their ears, some of the people said, This is certainly the prophet. 41 Others said, This is the Christ. But others said, Not so; will the Christ come from Galilee?
  • John 9:17 : 17 Again they said to the blind man, What have you to say about him for opening your eyes? And he said, He is a prophet.
  • Acts 3:22-23 : 22 For Moses said, The Lord will give you a prophet from among your people, like me; you will give ear to everything which he will say to you. 23 And every soul who does not give attention to that prophet, will be cut off from among the people.
  • Acts 5:5 : 5 And at these words, Ananias went down on the earth, and his life went from him: and great fear came on all who were present.
  • Acts 5:11-13 : 11 Then great fear came on all the church and on all who had knowledge of these things. 12 Now a number of signs and wonders were done among the people by the hands of the Apostles; and they were all together in Solomon's covered way. 13 The others, in fear, kept back from joining them: but the people made much of them;
  • Acts 7:37 : 37 This is the same Moses, who said to the children of Israel, God will give you a prophet from among your brothers, like me.
  • Gal 1:24 : 24 And they gave glory to God in me.

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  • Luke 1:65-66
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    65 And fear came on all those who were living round about them: and there was much talk about all these things in all the hill-country of Judaea.

    66 And all who had word of them kept them in their minds and said, What will this child be? For the hand of the Lord was with him.

  • Luke 7:14-15
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    14 And he came near, and put his hand on the stretcher where the dead man was: and those who were moving it came to a stop. And he said, Young man, I say to you, Get up.

    15 And the dead man got up, and words came from his lips. And he gave him to his mother.

  • 17 And this story about him went through all Judaea and the places round about.

  • Luke 5:25-26
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    25 And straight away he got up before them, and took up his bed and went away to his house giving praise to God.

    26 And wonder overcame them all, and they gave glory to God; and they were full of fear, saying, We have seen strange things today.

  • Matt 14:1-2
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    1 At that time news of Jesus came to Herod the king;

    2 And he said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he has come back from the dead, and so these powers are working in him.

  • Luke 9:7-8
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    7 Now Herod the king had news of all these things: and he was in doubt, because it was said by some people that John had come back from the dead;

    8 And by some, that Elijah had come; and by others, that one of the old prophets had come back to life.

  • Mark 6:14-16
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    14 And king Herod had news of him, because his name was on the lips of all; and he said, John the Baptist has come back from the dead, and for this reason these powers are working in him.

    15 But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, even like one of the prophets.

    16 But Herod, when he had news of it, said, John, whom I put to death, has come back from the dead.

  • 17 And this came to the ears of all those, Jews and Greeks, who were living at Ephesus; and fear came on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was made great.

  • Luke 4:36-37
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    36 And wonder came on them all and they said to one another, What are these words? for with authority and power he gives orders to the evil spirits and they come out.

    37 And there was much talk about him in all the places round about.

  • 32 But if we say, From men--they were in fear of the people, because all took John to be truly a prophet.

  • 7 And Jesus came and put his hand on them and said, Get up and have no fear.

  • 14 And when the people saw the sign which he had done, they said, Truly, this is the prophet who is to come into the world.

  • 8 But when the people saw it they were full of fear, and gave glory to God who had given such authority to men.

  • 43 And they were full of wonder at the great power of God. But while they were all wondering at all the things which he did, he said to his disciples,

  • 19 And they, answering, said, John the Baptist; but others say Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets has come back.

  • 31 So that the people were full of wonder when they saw that those who had no voice were talking, the feeble were made strong, those whose bodies were broken had the power of walking, and the blind were able to see: and they gave glory to the God of Israel.

  • 11 Then great fear came on all the church and on all who had knowledge of these things.

  • 46 And though they had a desire to take him, they were in fear of the people, because in their eyes he was a prophet.

  • Luke 7:21-22
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    21 At that time, he made a number of people free from their diseases and their pains, and from evil spirits; and to others who were blind he gave back the use of their eyes.

    22 And answering them he said, Go back and give news to John of what you have seen, and the things which have come to your ears; the blind now see, those who had no power in their legs are walking, lepers are made clean, those who had no hearing now have their ears open, dead men come to life again, and the poor have the good news given to them.

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    14 And Jesus came back to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news of him went through all the country round about.

    15 And he was teaching in their Synagogues and all men gave him praise.

  • 15 And straight away all the people, when they saw him, were full of wonder, and running to him, gave him worship.

  • 40 When these words came to their ears, some of the people said, This is certainly the prophet.

  • Mark 1:27-28
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    27 And they were all greatly surprised, so that they put questions to one another, saying, What is this? a new teaching! with authority he gives orders even to the unclean spirits, and they do what he says.

    28 And news of him went out quickly everywhere into all parts of Galilee round about.

  • 5 The blind see; those who were not able to, are walking; lepers are made clean; those who were without hearing, now have their ears open; the dead come to life again, and the poor have the good news given to them.

  • 12 And Zacharias was troubled when he saw him, and fear came on him.

  • 20 Then the keepers of the sheep went back, giving glory and praise to God for all the things which had come to their ears and which they had seen, as it had been said to them.

  • 14 And they said, Some say, John the Baptist; some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.

  • 22 And they were all giving witness, with wonder, to the words of grace which came from his mouth: and they said, Is not this the son of Joseph?

  • 54 Now the captain and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earth-shock and the things which were done, were in great fear and said, Truly this was a son of God.

  • 19 And he said to them, What things? And they said, The things to do with Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet, great in his acts and his words, before God and all the people:

  • 17 Now the people who were with him when his voice came to Lazarus in the place of the dead, and gave him life again, had been talking about it.

  • 11 And the people said, This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.

  • 17 And when they saw it, they gave them an account of the things which had been said to them about the child.

  • 12 And he got up, and straight away took up the bed and went out before them all, so that they were all full of wonder, and gave glory to God, saying, We have never seen anything like this.

  • 35 And they went out to see what had taken place, and they came to Jesus and saw the man out of whom the evil spirits had gone, seated, clothed and with full use of his senses, at the feet of Jesus; and fear came on them.

  • 11 And it came about, after a little time, that he went to a town named Nain; and his disciples went with him, and a great number of people.

  • 37 And they were overcome with wonder, saying, He has done all things well: he even gives back the power of hearing and the power of talking to those who have been without them.

  • 15 But news of him went out all the more, in every direction, and great numbers of people came together to give hearing to his words and to be made well from their diseases.

  • 40 And when Jesus went back, the people were glad to see him, for they were all waiting for him.