Luke 7:16

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Everyone was frightened and praised God. They said, “A great prophet is here with us! God has come to his people.”

Cross References

Psalm 65:9

You take care of the earth and send rain to help the soil grow all kinds of crops. Your rivers never run dry, and you prepare the earth to produce much grain.

Exodus 4:31

and everyone believed. They bowed down and worshipped the LORD because they knew that he had seen their suffering and was going to help them.

Jeremiah 33:9

When that happens, all nations on earth will see the good things I have done for Jerusalem, and how I have given it complete peace. The nations will celebrate and praise and honour me, but they will also tremble with fear.

Matthew 15:31

Everyone was amazed at what they saw and heard. People who had never spoken could now speak. The lame were healed, the crippled could walk, and the blind were able to see. Everyone was praising the God of Israel.

Matthew 21:11

The crowd answered, “This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.”

Matthew 28:8

The women were frightened and yet very happy, as they hurried from the tomb and ran to tell his disciples.

Matthew 9:8

When the crowds saw this, they were afraid and praised God for giving such authority to people.

Luke 1:65

All the neighbours were frightened because of what had happened, and everywhere in the hill country people kept talking about these things.

Luke 1:68

Praise the Lord, the God of Israel! He has come to save his people.

Luke 19:44

They will level you to the ground and kill your people. Not one stone in your buildings will be left on top of another. This will happen because you did not see that God had come to save you.

Luke 2:20

As the shepherds returned to their sheep, they were praising God and saying wonderful things about him. Everything they had seen and heard was just as the angel had said.

Luke 24:19

“What do you mean?” Jesus asked. They answered: Those things that happened to Jesus from Nazareth. By what he did and said he showed that he was a powerful prophet, who pleased God and all the people.

Luke 5:26

Everyone was amazed and praised God. What they saw surprised them, and they said, “We have seen a great miracle today!”

Luke 5:8

When Simon Peter saw this happen, he knelt down in front of Jesus and said, “Lord, don't come near me! I am a sinner.”

Luke 7:15

The boy sat up and began to speak. Jesus then gave him back to his mother.

Luke 7:39

The Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this and said to himself, “If this man really were a prophet, he would know what kind of woman is touching him! He would know that she is a sinner.”

Luke 8:37

Everyone from around Gerasa begged Jesus to leave, because they were so frightened. When Jesus got into the boat to start back,

Luke 9:19

They answered, “Some say that you are John the Baptist or Elijah or a prophet from long ago who has come back to life.”

John 1:21

Then when they asked him if he were Elijah, he said, “No, I am not!” And when they asked if he were the Prophet, he also said “No!”

John 1:25

They asked him, “Why are you baptizing people, if you are not the Messiah or Elijah or the Prophet?”

John 4:19

The woman said, “Sir, I can see that you are a prophet.

John 6:14

After the people had seen Jesus perform this miracle, they began saying, “This must be the Prophet who is to come into the world!”

John 9:17

they asked the man, “What do you say about this one who healed your eyes?” “He is a prophet!” the man told them.

Acts 5:5

As soon as Ananias heard this, he dropped dead, and everyone who heard about it was frightened.

Acts 7:37

Moses is the one who told the people of Israel, “God will choose one of your people to be a prophet, just as he chose me.”

Galatians 1:24

And because of me, they praised God.

Deuteronomy 18:15

Instead, he will choose one of your own people to be a prophet just like me, and you must do what that prophet says.