Luke 4:22

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

They were all speaking well of him  and were amazed by the gracious words that came from his mouth; yet they said, ‘Isn’t this Joseph’s son? ’

Cross References

John 6:42

They were saying, ‘Isn’t this Jesus the son of Joseph,  whose father and mother we know? How can he now say, “I have come down from heaven”? ’

Proverbs 16:21

Anyone with a wise heart is called discerning, and pleasant speech  increases learning.

Titus 2:8

Your message is to be sound beyond reproach,  so that any opponent will be ashamed, because he doesn’t have anything bad to say about us.

Acts 6:10

But they were unable to stand up against his wisdom and the Spirit by whom he was speaking.

John 7:46

The servants answered, ‘No man ever spoke like this! ’  ,

Luke 21:15

for I will give you such words   and a wisdom   that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord God has given me the tongue of those who are instructed to know how to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens me each morning; he awakens my ear to listen like those being instructed.

Song of Solomon 5:16

His mouth is sweetness. He is absolutely desirable. This is my love, and this is my friend, young women of Jerusalem.

Proverbs 25:11

A word spoken at the right time is like gold apples in silver settings.

Proverbs 10:32

The lips of the righteous know what is appropriate, but the mouth of the wicked, only what is perverse.

Luke 2:47

And all those who heard him were astounded at his understanding and his answers.

Ecclesiastes 10:12

The words from the mouth of a wise person are gracious, but the lips of a fool consume him.

Luke 2:48

When his parents saw him, they were astonished, and his mother said to him,  ‘Son, why have you treated us like this? Your father and I have been anxiously searching for you.’

Luke 4:21

He began by saying to them, ‘Today as you listen, this Scripture has been fulfilled.’

John 1:45

Philip found Nathanael  and told him, ‘We have found the one Moses wrote about in the law (and so did the prophets  ): Jesus the son of Joseph,  from Nazareth.’