Luke 4:23

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Jesus 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.”'

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And he said to them, You will surely say to me this proverb, Physician, heal yourself: whatever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in your country.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G2532} he said{G2036} unto{G4314} them,{G846} Doubtless{G3843} ye will{G2046} say{G2046} unto{G4314} me{G3427} this{G3778} parable,{G3850} Physician,{G2395} heal{G2323} thyself:{G4572} whatsoever{G3745} we have heard{G191} done{G1096} at{G1722} Capernaum,{G2584} do{G4160} also{G2532} here{G5602} in{G1722} thine own country.{G3968}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G2532} he said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} them{G846}, Ye will{G2046} surely{G3843} say{G2046}{(G5692)} unto me{G3427} this{G5026} proverb{G3850}, Physician{G2395}, heal{G2323}{(G5657)} thyself{G4572}: whatsoever{G3745} we have heard{G191}{(G5656)} done{G1096}{(G5637)} in{G1722} Capernaum{G2584}, do{G4160}{(G5657)} also{G2532} here{G5602} in{G1722} thy{G4675} country{G3968}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And he sayde vnto them: Ye maye very well saye vnto me this proverbe: Phisicion heale thy silfe. Whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum do the same here lyke wyse in thyne awne countre.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And he sayde vnto them: Doutles ye wyl saye vnto me this prouerbe: Phisician, heale thyself. For how greate thinges haue we herde done at Capernau? Do the same here also in thine owne countre.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then he said vnto them, Ye will surely say vnto mee this prouerbe, Physician, heale thy selfe: whatsoeuer we haue heard done in Capernaum, doe it here likewise in thine owne countrey.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And he saide vnto them: Ye wyll vtterly say vnto me this prouerbe, phisition heale thy selfe: Whatsoeuer we haue heard done in Capernau, do ye same here lykewyse in thine owne countrey.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And he said unto them, ‹Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.›

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    He said to them, "Doubtless you will tell me this parable, 'Physician, heal yourself! Whatever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in your hometown.'"

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And he said unto them, `Certainly ye will say to me this simile, Physician, heal thyself; as great things as we heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country;'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And he said unto them, Doubtless ye will say unto me this parable, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in thine own country.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And he said unto them, Doubtless ye will say unto me this parable, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in thine own country.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And he said to them, Without doubt you will say to me, Let the medical man make himself well: the things which to our knowledge were done at Capernaum, do them here in your country.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    He said to them, "Doubtless you will tell me this parable, 'Physician, heal yourself! Whatever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in your hometown.'"

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Jesus said to them,“No doubt you will quote to me the proverb,‘Physician, heal yourself!’ and say,‘What we have heard that you did in Capernaum, do here in your hometown too.’”

Referenced Verses

  • Mark 6:1 : 1 Jesus left that place and went to His hometown, and His disciples followed Him.
  • Matt 4:13 : 13 Leaving Nazareth, He went and lived in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali.
  • Matt 4:23 : 23 Jesus went throughout all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every affliction among the people.
  • Matt 11:23-24 : 23 And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted to the heavens? No, you will be brought down to Hades. For if the miracles that were performed in you had been done in Sodom, it would have remained to this day. 24 But I tell you that it will be more bearable for the land of Sodom on the day of judgment than for you.
  • Matt 13:54 : 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?"
  • Mark 1:21-28 : 21 They went to Capernaum, and when the Sabbath came, Jesus went into the synagogue and began to teach. 22 The people were amazed at his teaching, because he taught them as one who had authority, not as the scribes. 23 Just then, in their synagogue, there was a man possessed by an unclean spirit, and he cried out, 24 'What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are—the Holy One of God!' 25 Jesus rebuked him, saying, 'Be silent, and come out of him!' 26 The unclean spirit convulsed the man, and with a loud cry, it came out of him. 27 The 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.' 28 News about him spread quickly throughout the whole region of Galilee.
  • Mark 2:1-9 : 1 And once again, Jesus went into Capernaum, and after some days, it was reported that he was at home. 2 And immediately, many people gathered together, so there was no more room, not even near the door, and he was teaching them the word. 3 And they came to him, bringing a paralyzed man who was being carried by four people. 4 And because they could not get near him due to the crowd, they removed the roof above where he was, and after digging through it, they lowered the mat on which the paralyzed man was lying. 5 When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralyzed man, 'Child, your sins are forgiven.' 6 Now some of the scribes were sitting there, reasoning in their hearts, 7 ‘Why does this man speak like this? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?’ 8 And immediately, Jesus, perceiving in his spirit that they were reasoning within themselves in this way, said to them, 'Why are you thinking these things in your hearts?' 9 ‘Which is easier: to say to the paralyzed man, “Your sins are forgiven,” or to say, “Get up, take your mat, and walk”? ’ 10 ‘But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins,’ he said to the paralyzed man, 11 ‘I tell you, get up, take your mat, and go home.’ 12 And immediately, the man got up, took his mat, and went out in the sight of everyone, so that they were all amazed and glorified God, saying, 'We have never seen anything like this.'
  • Luke 4:16 : 16 He 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.
  • Luke 6:42 : 42 How can you say to your brother, 'Brother, let me take out the speck in your eye,' when you yourself do not see the beam in your own eye? You hypocrite! First remove the beam from your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother's eye.
  • John 2:3-4 : 3 When the wine ran out, the mother of Jesus said to Him, 'They have no more wine.' 4 Jesus said to her, 'Woman, what does this have to do with me? My time has not yet come.'
  • John 4:28 : 28 Then the woman left her water jar, went into the city, and said to the people,
  • John 4:46-53 : 46 Jesus came again to Cana in Galilee, where he had turned the water into wine. Now there was a royal official whose son was ill in Capernaum. 47 When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and pleaded with him to come down and heal his son, who was about to die. 48 Jesus said to him, "Unless you see signs and wonders, you will never believe." 49 The royal official said to him, "Sir, come down before my child dies." 50 Jesus said to him, "Go; your son will live." The man believed the word that Jesus spoke to him and started on his way. 51 While he was on his way down, his servants met him and told him, "Your son is alive!" 52 So he asked them what time his son began to get better. They said to him, "Yesterday at the seventh hour, the fever left him." 53 Then the father realized that this was the very hour Jesus had said to him, "Your son will live." And he himself believed, along with his whole household.
  • John 7:3-4 : 3 So His brothers said to Him, 'Leave here and go to Judea, so that Your disciples also may see the works You are doing.' 4 'For no one does anything in secret while seeking to be known publicly. If You are doing these things, reveal Yourself to the world.'
  • Rom 2:21-22 : 21 You then, who teach others, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal? 22 You who say that people should not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?
  • Rom 11:34-35 : 34 Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor? 35 Or who has ever given to Him that God should repay them?
  • 2 Cor 5:16 : 16 So from now on we regard no one from a worldly point of view. Even though we once regarded Christ in this way, we do so no longer.

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