Luke 4:22

New International Version

All spoke well of him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from his lips. “Isn’t this Joseph’s son?” they asked.

Cross References

Psalm 45:2

You are the most excellent of men and your lips have been anointed with grace, since God has blessed you forever.

Psalm 45:4

In your majesty ride forth victoriously in the cause of truth, humility and justice; let your right hand achieve awesome deeds.

Proverbs 10:32

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

Proverbs 16:21

The wise in heart are called discerning, and gracious words promote instruction.

Proverbs 25:11

Like apples of gold in settings of silver is a ruling rightly given.

Ecclesiastes 10:12

Words from the mouth of the wise are gracious, but fools are consumed by their own lips.

Song of Solomon 5:16

His mouth is sweetness itself; he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, this is my friend, daughters of Jerusalem.

Isaiah 50:4

The Sovereign Lord has given me a well-instructed tongue, to know the word that sustains the weary. He wakens me morning by morning, wakens my ear to listen like one being instructed.

Luke 2:47

Everyone who heard him was amazed at his understanding and his answers.

Luke 2:48

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

Luke 21:15

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

Luke 4:21

He began by saying to them, “Today this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.”

John 1:45

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

John 6:42

They said, “Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How can he now say, ‘I came down from heaven’?”

John 7:46

“No one ever spoke the way this man does,” the guards replied.

Acts 6:10

But they could not stand up against the wisdom the Spirit gave him as he spoke.

Titus 2:8

and soundness of speech that cannot be condemned, so that those who oppose you may be ashamed because they have nothing bad to say about us.