Luke 4:20

Webster's Bible (1833)

He closed the book, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on him.

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  • Luke 4:17 : 17 The book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. He opened the book, and found the place where it was written,
  • Luke 19:48 : 48 They couldn't find what they might do, for all the people hung on to every word that he said.
  • John 8:2 : 2 Now very early in the morning, he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him. He sat down, and taught them.
  • Matt 26:55 : 55 In that hour Jesus said to the multitudes, "Have you come out as against a robber with swords and clubs to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and you didn't arrest me.
  • Acts 3:12 : 12 When Peter saw it, he responded to the people, "You men of Israel, why do you marvel at this man? Why do you fasten your eyes on us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made him walk?
  • Acts 13:14-16 : 14 But they, passing on from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia. They went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and sat down. 15 After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, "Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, speak." 16 Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, "Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen.
  • Acts 16:13 : 13 On the Sabbath day we went forth outside of the city by a riverside, where we supposed there was a place of prayer, and we sat down, and spoke to the women who had come together.
  • Luke 5:3 : 3 He entered into one of the boats, which was Simon's, and asked him to put out a little from the land. He sat down and taught the multitudes from the boat.
  • Matt 5:1-2 : 1 Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. 2 He opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
  • Matt 13:1-2 : 1 On that day Jesus went out of the house, and sat by the seaside. 2 Great multitudes gathered to him, so that he entered into a boat, and sat, and all the multitude stood on the beach.
  • Matt 20:26-28 : 26 It shall not be so among you, but whoever desires to become great among you shall be{TR reads "let him be" instead of "shall be"} your servant. 27 Whoever desires to be first among you shall be your bondservant, 28 even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

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    21He began to tell them, "Today, this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing."

    22All testified about him, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth, and they said, "Isn't this Joseph's son?"

    23He 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.'"

  • Luke 4:14-19
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    14Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee, and news about him spread through all the surrounding area.

    15He taught in their synagogues, being glorified by all.

    16He came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. He entered, as was his custom, into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to read.

    17The book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. He opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

    18"The Spirit of the Lord is on me, Because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim release to the captives, Recovering of sight to the blind, To deliver those who are crushed,

    19And to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord."

  • Luke 4:28-32
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    28They were all filled with wrath in the synagogue, as they heard these things.

    29They rose up, threw him out of the city, and led him to the brow of the hill that their city was built on, that they might throw him off the cliff.

    30But he, passing through the midst of them, went his way.

    31He came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. He was teaching them on the Sabbath day,

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

  • Mark 6:1-2
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    1He went out from there. He came into his own country, and his disciples followed him.

    2When the Sabbath had come, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many hearing him were astonished, saying, "Where did this man get these things?" and, "What is the wisdom that is given to this man, that such mighty works come about by his hands?

  • Mark 1:21
    71%

    21They went into Capernaum, and immediately on the Sabbath day he entered into the synagogue and taught.

  • Luke 13:10
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    10He was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath day.

  • Luke 7:1
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    1After he had finished speaking in the hearing of the people, he entered into Capernaum.

  • Luke 4:44
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    44He was preaching in the synagogues of Galilee.

  • Matt 13:54
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    54Coming into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, "Where did this man get this wisdom, and these mighty works?

  • Matt 12:9
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    9He departed there, and went into their synagogue.

  • Neh 8:5
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    5Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

  • Mark 2:13
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    13He went out again by the seaside. All the multitude came to him, and he taught them.

  • Luke 20:45
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    45In the hearing of all the people, he said to his disciples,

  • Matt 12:17
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    17that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

  • Luke 18:43
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    43Immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God. All the people, when they saw it, praised God.

  • Mark 7:34-35
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    34Looking up to heaven, he sighed, and said to him, "Ephphatha!" that is, "Be opened!"

    35Immediately his ears were opened, and the impediment of his tongue was released, and he spoke clearly.

  • Matt 20:33-34
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    33They told him, "Lord, that our eyes may be opened."

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  • Luke 19:48
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    48They couldn't find what they might do, for all the people hung on to every word that he said.

  • Luke 5:26
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    26Amazement took hold on all, and they glorified God. They were filled with fear, saying, "We have seen strange things today."

  • Acts 13:15
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    15After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, "Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, speak."

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    17As he said these things, all his adversaries were disappointed, and all the multitude rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him.

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    31so that the multitude wondered when they saw the mute speaking, injured whole, lame walking, and blind seeing--and they glorified the God of Israel.

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    40It happened, when Jesus returned, that the multitude welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.

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    32Now the passage of the Scripture which he was reading was this, "He was led as a sheep to the slaughter. As a lamb before his shearer is silent, So he doesn't open his mouth.

  • Mark 1:39
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    39He went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out demons.

  • Matt 13:14-16
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    14In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled, which says, 'By hearing you will hear, And will in no way understand; Seeing you will see, And will in no way perceive:

    15For this people's heart has grown callous, Their ears are dull of hearing, They have closed their eyes; Or else perhaps they might perceive with their eyes, Hear with their ears, Understand with their heart, And should turn again; And I would heal them.'

    16"But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear.

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    14that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

  • Mark 6:5
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    5He could do no mighty work there, except that he laid his hands on a few sick people, and healed them.