Luke 4:22

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Everyone spoke well of Him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from His lips. They said, 'Isn’t this Joseph’s son?'

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  • John 6:42 : 42 They said, 'Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How can he now say, ‘I have come down from heaven’?'.
  • Ps 45:2 : 2 My heart overflows with a good theme; I speak my composition to the king. My tongue is like the pen of a skillful writer.
  • Ps 45:4 : 4 Gird your sword upon your thigh, O mighty one, in your splendor and your majesty.
  • Prov 10:32 : 32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked speaks perversities.
  • Prov 16:21 : 21 The wise in heart will be called discerning, and pleasant speech increases learning.
  • Prov 25:11 : 11 Like golden apples in silver settings is a word spoken at the right time.
  • Eccl 12:10-11 : 10 The Teacher sought to find delightful sayings and to write words of truth accurately. 11 The words of the wise are like goads, and their collected sayings are like firmly embedded nails—given by one Shepherd.
  • Song 5:16 : 16 His mouth is sweetness itself; he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, this is my friend, daughters of Jerusalem.
  • Isa 50:4 : 4 The Sovereign LORD has given me the tongue of the learned, so that I may know how to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens me morning by morning; He awakens my ear to listen like one being taught.
  • Matt 13:54-56 : 54 Coming to his hometown, he began teaching the people in their synagogue, and they were astonished. They asked, "Where did this man get such wisdom and these miraculous powers?" 55 "Isn't this the carpenter's son? Isn't his mother named Mary, and aren't his brothers named James, Joses, Simon, and Judas?" 56 And aren't all his sisters here with us? So where did this man get all these things?"
  • Mark 6:2-3 : 2 When the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard Him were amazed. They said, 'Where did this man get these things? What is this wisdom that has been given to Him? What remarkable miracles are being done through His hands! 3 Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and the brother of James, Joseph, Judas, and Simon? Aren’t His sisters here with us?' And they took offense at Him.
  • Luke 2:47 : 47 Everyone who heard him was amazed at his understanding and his answers.
  • Luke 21:15 : 15 For I will give you words and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
  • John 7:46 : 46 The officers answered, 'Never has anyone spoken like this man!'
  • Acts 6:10 : 10 But they could not stand up against the wisdom and the Spirit by whom he spoke.
  • Titus 2:8 : 8 Let your speech be sound and beyond reproach, so that any opponent may be ashamed, having nothing bad to say about us.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 4:20-21
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    79%

    20Then He rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. All the eyes in the synagogue were fixed on Him.

    21He began by saying to them, 'Today this Scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.'

  • Luke 4:23-24
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    23Jesus said to them, 'Surely you will quote this proverb to me: “Physician, heal yourself!” and say, “Do here in your hometown what we have heard that you did in Capernaum.”'

    24Truly I tell you,' He continued, 'no prophet is accepted in his hometown.'

  • Mark 6:1-4
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    77%

    1Jesus left that place and went to His hometown, and His disciples followed Him.

    2When the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard Him were amazed. They said, 'Where did this man get these things? What is this wisdom that has been given to Him? What remarkable miracles are being done through His hands!

    3Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and the brother of James, Joseph, Judas, and Simon? Aren’t His sisters here with us?' And they took offense at Him.

    4Jesus said to them, 'A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his own household.'

  • Luke 2:33
    76%

    33The child's father and mother marveled at what was said about him.

  • Matt 13:54-57
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    76%

    54Coming to his hometown, he began teaching the people in their synagogue, and they were astonished. They asked, "Where did this man get such wisdom and these miraculous powers?"

    55"Isn't this the carpenter's son? Isn't his mother named Mary, and aren't his brothers named James, Joses, Simon, and Judas?"

    56And aren't all his sisters here with us? So where did this man get all these things?"

    57And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household."

  • Matt 12:23
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    23All the crowds were amazed and said, 'Could this be the Son of David?'

  • John 6:42
    74%

    42They said, 'Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How can he now say, ‘I have come down from heaven’?'.

  • Luke 2:47-48
    2 verses
    73%

    47Everyone who heard him was amazed at his understanding and his answers.

    48When his parents saw him, they were astonished. His mother said to him, "Child, why have you treated us this way? Look, your father and I have been anxiously searching for you!"

  • Luke 4:32
    72%

    32They were astonished at His teaching, because His words were spoken with authority.

  • Luke 1:65-66
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    65Fear came on all those who lived around them, and throughout the hill country of Judea, all these things were being talked about.

    66All those who heard these things kept them in their hearts, saying, 'What then will this child become?' For indeed, the hand of the Lord was with him.

  • Luke 4:14-17
    4 verses
    72%

    14Then Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and news about Him spread throughout the whole countryside.

    15He was teaching in their synagogues, being praised by everyone.

    16He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. As was His custom, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath day and stood up to read.

    17The scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. Unrolling it, He found the place where it was written:

  • Luke 9:43
    72%

    43And all the people were amazed at the greatness of God. While everyone was marveling at all that Jesus was doing, he said to his disciples,

  • Luke 2:40
    71%

    40And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.

  • Acts 2:7
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    7They were astonished and amazed, saying, 'Aren't all these who are speaking Galileans?'

  • Mark 1:27-28
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    27The people were all amazed, so they began to question each other: 'What is this? A new teaching—and with authority! He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.'

    28News about him spread quickly throughout the whole region of Galilee.

  • Mark 9:15
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    15As soon as the crowd saw Jesus, they were amazed and ran to greet him.

  • Luke 4:36-37
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    36Everyone was amazed, and they said to one another, 'What is this message? With authority and power He commands unclean spirits, and they come out!'

    37And the news about Him spread to every place in the surrounding region.

  • Luke 24:19
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    19He asked, "What things?" They replied, "The things about Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet, powerful in word and deed before God and all the people.

  • Matt 15:31
    69%

    31The people were amazed when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled made whole, the lame walking, and the blind seeing; and they glorified the God of Israel.

  • John 4:44-45
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    44For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own hometown.

    45So when he came to Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him because they had seen all that he had done in Jerusalem during the festival, for they too had attended the festival.

  • Mark 1:22
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    22The people were amazed at his teaching, because he taught them as one who had authority, not as the scribes.

  • Mark 7:37
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    37They were utterly amazed and said, "He has done everything well! He even makes the deaf hear and the mute speak."

  • Luke 2:52
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    52And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

  • Luke 5:26
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    26Everyone was amazed and gave glory to God. They were filled with awe and said, "We have seen remarkable things today."

  • Matt 21:11
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    11The crowds answered, 'This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.'

  • Matt 4:14
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    14This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying:

  • Luke 7:16
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    16Fear took hold of everyone, and they glorified God, saying, 'A great prophet has risen among us!' and 'God has visited His people!'

  • Matt 9:8
    68%

    8When the crowds saw this, they were filled with awe and glorified God, who had given such authority to humans.

  • Matt 12:17
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    17This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet:

  • Acts 2:22
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    22Men of Israel, listen to these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man attested to you by God with miracles, wonders, and signs that God did through Him among you, as you yourselves know—

  • Luke 1:63
    68%

    63He asked for a writing tablet and wrote, 'His name is John.' And they were all amazed.

  • Luke 2:17
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    17When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child.

  • Luke 22:71
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    71They said, 'Why do we need any more testimony? We have heard it from his own lips.'

  • Luke 3:23
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    23Now Jesus was about thirty years old when he began his ministry. He was thought to be the son of Joseph, the son of Heli,