Luke 4:16

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Jesus went back to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and as usual he went to the meeting place on the Sabbath. When he stood up to read from the Scriptures,

Cross References

Matthew 2:23

and they went to live there in the town of Nazareth. So the Lord's promise came true, just as the prophet had said, “He will be called a Nazarene.”

Luke 2:39

After Joseph and Mary had done everything that the Law of the Lord commands, they returned home to Nazareth in Galilee.

Luke 2:42

And when Jesus was twelve years old, they all went there as usual for the celebration.

Luke 2:51

Jesus went back to Nazareth with his parents and obeyed them. His mother kept on thinking about all that had happened.

Luke 4:15

He taught in the Jewish meeting places, and everyone praised him.

Luke 4:17

he was given the book of Isaiah the prophet. He opened it and read,

Luke 4:21

Then Jesus said to them, “What you have just heard me read has come true today.”

Luke 4:23

Jesus answered: You will certainly want to tell me this saying, “Doctor, first make yourself well.” You will tell me to do the same things here in my own home town that you heard I did in Capernaum.

John 18:20

But Jesus told him, “I have spoken freely in front of everyone. And I have always taught in our meeting places and in the temple, where all our people come together. I have not said anything in secret.

Acts 17:2

So as usual, Paul went there to worship, and on three Sabbaths he spoke to the people. He used the Scriptures