Luke 4:22

Good News Translation

They were all well impressed with him and marveled at the eloquent words that he spoke. They said, “Isn't he the son of Joseph?”

Cross References

Psalm 45:2

You are the most handsome of men; you are an eloquent speaker. God has always blessed you.

Psalm 45:4

Ride on in majesty to victory for the defense of truth and justice! Your strength will win you great victories!

Proverbs 10:32

Righteous people know the kind thing to say, but the wicked are always saying things that hurt.

Proverbs 16:21

A wise, mature person is known for his understanding. The more pleasant his words, the more persuasive he is.

Proverbs 25:11

An idea well-expressed is like a design of gold, set in silver.

Ecclesiastes 10:12

What the wise say brings them honor, but fools are destroyed by their own words.

Song of Solomon 5:16

His mouth is sweet to kiss; everything about him enchants me. This is what my lover is like, women of Jerusalem.

Isaiah 50:4

The Sovereign Lord has taught me what to say, so that I can strengthen the weary. Every morning he makes me eager to hear what he is going to teach me.

Luke 2:47

All who heard him were amazed at his intelligent answers.

Luke 2:48

His parents were astonished when they saw him, and his mother said to him, “Son, why have you done this to us? Your father and I have been terribly worried trying to find you.”

Luke 21:15

because I will give you such words and wisdom that none of your enemies will be able to refute or contradict what you say.

Luke 4:21

as he said to them, “This passage of scripture has come true today, as you heard it being read.”

John 1:45

Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the one whom Moses wrote about in the book of the Law and whom the prophets also wrote about. He is Jesus son of Joseph, from Nazareth.”

John 6:42

So they said, “This man is Jesus son of Joseph, isn't he? We know his father and mother. How, then, does he now say he came down from heaven?”

John 7:46

The guards answered, “Nobody has ever talked the way this man does!”

Acts 6:10

But the Spirit gave Stephen such wisdom that when he spoke, they could not refute him.

Titus 2:8

Use sound words that cannot be criticized, so that your enemies may be put to shame by not having anything bad to say about us.