Luke 4:22

KJV1611 – Modern English

And all bore witness to him, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is this not Joseph's son?

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  • John 6:42 : 42 And they said, Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How is it then that he says, I came down from heaven?
  • Ps 45:2 : 2 You are more beautiful than the children of men: grace is poured into your lips: therefore God has blessed you forever.
  • Ps 45:4 : 4 And in your majesty ride prosperously because of truth, humility, and righteousness; and your right hand shall teach you awesome things.
  • Prov 10:32 : 32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked speaks perversity.
  • Prov 16:21 : 21 The wise in heart shall be called prudent, and the sweetness of the lips increases learning.
  • Prov 25:11 : 11 A word spoken at the right time is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
  • Eccl 12:10-11 : 10 The preacher sought to find acceptable words, and what was written was upright, even words of truth. 11 The words of the wise are like goads, and like nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given by one shepherd.
  • Song 5:16 : 16 His mouth is most sweet: yes, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
  • Isa 50:4 : 4 The Lord GOD has given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he awakens morning by morning, he awakens my ear to hear as the learned.
  • Matt 13:54-56 : 54 Coming to his hometown, he began teaching the people in their synagogue, and they were amazed. Where did this man get this wisdom and these miraculous powers? they asked. 55 Isn't this the carpenter's son? Isn't his mother's name Mary, and aren't his brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas? 56 Aren't all his sisters with us? Where then did this man get all these things?
  • Mark 6:2-3 : 2 And when the Sabbath day came, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were amazed, saying, Where did this man get these things? And what wisdom is this which is given to him, that even such mighty works are performed by his hands? 3 Is this not the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us? And they took offense at him.
  • Luke 2:47 : 47 And all who heard him were amazed at his understanding and answers.
  • Luke 21:15 : 15 For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to contradict nor resist.
  • John 7:46 : 46 The officers answered, No man ever spoke like this man.
  • Acts 6:10 : 10 They were unable to withstand the wisdom and the spirit by which he spoke.
  • Titus 2:8 : 8 Sound speech that cannot be condemned; that he who is of the opposite side may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say of you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 4:20-21
    2 verses
    79%

    20And he closed the book, and gave it back to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all those in the synagogue were fixed on him.

    21And he began to say to them, Today this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.

  • Luke 4:23-24
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    77%

    23And 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.

    24And he said, Truly, I say to you, no prophet is accepted in his own country.

  • Mark 6:1-4
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    77%

    1And he went out from there, and came into his own country; and his disciples followed him.

    2And when the Sabbath day came, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were amazed, saying, Where did this man get these things? And what wisdom is this which is given to him, that even such mighty works are performed by his hands?

    3Is this not the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us? And they took offense at him.

    4But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.

  • 33And Joseph and his mother marveled at those things which were spoken of him.

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

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

    56Aren't all his sisters with us? Where then 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 own town and in his own home.

  • 23And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David?

  • 42And they said, Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How is it then that he says, I came down from heaven?

  • Luke 2:47-48
    2 verses
    73%

    47And all who heard him were amazed at his understanding and answers.

    48And when they saw him, they were astonished, and his mother said to him, Son, why have you done this to us? Behold, your father and I have sought you anxiously.

  • 32And they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with authority.

  • Luke 1:65-66
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    65Then fear came on all who dwelt around them; and all these sayings were discussed throughout all the hill country of Judea.

    66All those who heard them kept them in their hearts, saying, What kind of child will this be? And the hand of the Lord was with him.

  • Luke 4:14-17
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    14And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a fame of him spread through all the surrounding region.

    15And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified by all.

    16And 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 to read.

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

  • 43And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while everyone marveled at all the things Jesus did, he said to his disciples,

  • 40And the child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.

  • 7They were all amazed and marveled, saying to one another, 'Behold, are not all these who speak Galileans?'

  • Mark 1:27-28
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    70%

    27And they were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? What new doctrine is this? For with authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.

    28And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region around Galilee.

  • 15Immediately, when all the people saw him, they were greatly amazed, and running to him, greeted him.

  • Luke 4:36-37
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    36And they were all amazed and spoke among themselves, saying, What kind of word is this! For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits, and they come out.

    37And the fame of him went out into every place of the country around that area.

  • 19And he said to them, What things? And they said to him, The things concerning Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:

  • 31So that the multitude wondered, when they saw the mute speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame walk, and the blind see: 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 country.

    45So when he came into Galilee, the Galileans received him, having seen all the things he did in Jerusalem at the feast; for they also had gone to the feast.

  • 22And they were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as one who had authority, and not as the scribes.

  • 37And they were exceedingly astonished, saying, He has done all things well; he makes both the deaf to hear and the mute to speak.

  • 52And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.

  • 26And they were all amazed, and they glorified God and were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things today.

  • 11And the multitude said, This is Jesus, the prophet of Nazareth in Galilee.

  • 14That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying,

  • 16And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, A great prophet is risen among us; and, God has visited his people.

  • 8But when the crowds saw it, they marveled, and glorified God, who had given such power to men.

  • 17That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying,

  • 22Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs which God did through Him in your midst, as you yourselves also know:

  • 63He asked for a writing tablet and wrote, saying, His name is John. So they all marveled.

  • 17And when they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child.

  • 71And they said, What need do we have for any further witness? For we ourselves have heard it from his own mouth.

  • 23And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, the son of Heli,