Luke 4:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.”

Luke 4:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 4:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 4:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. He entered, as was his custom, into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to read.”

Luke 4:16 — World English Bible

Luke 4:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and he entered, as his custom was, into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up to read.”

Luke 4:16 — American Standard Version

Luke 4:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he came to Nazareth, where he hath been brought up, and he went in, according to his custom, on the sabbath-day, to the synagogue, and stood up to read;”

Luke 4:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 4:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he came to Nazareth, where he was brought up; and he entered, according to his custom, into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up to read.”

Luke 4:16 — Darby Translation

Luke 4:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And hee came to Nazareth where hee had bene brought vp, and (as his custome was) went into the Synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stoode vp to reade.”

Luke 4:16 — Geneva Bible

Luke 4:16 in Context — Luke 4

14 Y Jesús volvió en virtud del Espíritu á Galilea, y salió la fama de él por toda la tierra de alrededor.

15 Y enseñaba en las sinagogas de ellos, y era glorificado de todos.

16 Y vino á Nazaret, donde había sido criado; y entró, conforme á su costumbre, el día del sábado en la sinagoga, y se levantó á leer.

17 Y fuéle dado el libro del profeta Isaías; y como abrió el libro, halló el lugar donde estaba escrito:

18 El Espíritu del Señor es sobre mí, por cuanto me ha ungido para dar buenas nuevas á los pobres: me ha enviado para sanar á los quebrantados de corazón; para pregonar á los cautivos libertad, y á los ciegos vista; para poner en libertad á los quebrantados:

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What Does Luke 4:16 Mean?

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