Luke 4
1 THEN Jesus full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the spirit into the wilderness,
And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness
2 being tempted forty days by the devil; and did eat nothing during those days: and when they were ended, afterwards he was hungry.
during forty days, being tempted of the devil. And he did eat nothing in those days: and when they were completed, he hungered.
3 And the devil said to him, If thou art the Son of God, command this stone that it become a loaf.
And the devil said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, command this stone that it become bread.
4 And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, “Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.”
And Jesus answered unto him, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone.
5 And the devil taking him up into an exceeding high mountain, displayed before him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time:
And he led him up, and shewed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
6 and the devil said unto him, I will give thee all this authority, and the glory of these; for to me it is delivered, and to whomsoever I will, I give it.
And the devil said unto him, To thee will I give all this authority, and the glory of them: for it hath been delivered unto me; and to whomsoever I will I give it.
7 If therefore thou wilt worship before me, all shall be thine.
If thou therefore wilt worship before me, it shall all be thine.
8 And Jesus answering him, said, Get thee behind me, Satan, for it is written, “Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and to him alone shalt thou pay divine honour.”
And Jesus answered and said unto him, It is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
9 And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on a wing of the temple, and said to him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thy self down from hence:
And he led him to Jerusalem, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:
10 for it is written, “He shall give his angels a charge over thee, to guard thee safely;
for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee, to guard thee:
11 and that in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.”
and, On their hands they shall bear thee up, Lest haply thou dash thy foot against a stone.
12 And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, “Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.”
And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
13 And when the devil had closed all the temptation, he departed from him for a season.
And when the devil had completed every temptation, he departed from him for a season.
14 And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: and a report went out into all the region round about concerning him.
And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: and a fame went out concerning him through all the region round about.
15 And he taught in their synagogues, being universally admired.
And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified of all.
16 And he came to Nazareth, where he was brought up; and he went, according to his usual custom, into the synagogue on the sabbath-day, and rose up to read.
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.
17 And there was given to him the book of the prophet Isaiah: and unrolling the volume, he found the passage where it is written,
And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written,
18 “The spirit of the Lord is upon me, for the work whereunto he hath anointed me; he hath sent me to preach glad tidings to the poor; to heal the contrite in heart; to proclaim liberty to the captives; and restore sight to the blind; to send forth the bruised free from bonds;
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,
19 to publish the acceptable year of the Lord.”
To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.
20 And rolling up the volume, he gave it to the attendant officer, and sat down. And the eyes of all who were in the synagogue were attentively fixed on him.
And he closed the book, and gave it back to the attendant, and sat down: and the eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on him.
21 And he began to say to them, To day this scripture is fulfilled in your ears.
And he began to say unto them, Today hath this scripture been fulfilled in your ears.
22 And all concurred in their testimony to him, and marvelled at the gracious words which proceeded from his mouth. And they said, Is not this the son of Joseph?
And all bare him witness, and wondered at the words of grace which proceeded out of his mouth: and they said, Is not this Joseph’s son?
23 And he said unto them, Ye will probably say to me this parable, Physician, heal thyself! the works which we have heard to have been performed by thee at Capernaum, do the like here in thy own country.
And he said unto them, Doubtless ye will say unto me this parable, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in thine own country.
24 But he said, Verily, I say unto you, that no prophet is acceptable in his own country.
And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country.
25 Now I tell you of a certainty, that there were many widows in the days of Elias, in Israel, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, so that a grievous famine was upon all the land.
But of a truth I say unto you, There were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when there came a great famine over all the land;
26 And unto none of them was Elias sent, but unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, to a widow woman.
and unto none of them was Elijah sent, but only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow.
27 And many lepers were in Israel in the days of the prophet Elisha, and no one of them was cleansed, but Naaman the Syrian.
And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, but only Naaman the Syrian.
28 And they were all filled with rage in the synagogue, when they heard these observations:
And they were all filled with wrath in the synagogue, as they heard these things;
29 and rising up, dragged him out of the city, and led him to the brow of the hill, on which their city was built, in order to cast him down headlong:
and they rose up, and cast him forth out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might throw him down headlong.
30 but he passing through the midst of them, went away.
But he passing through the midst of them went his way.
31 And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and was teaching them on the sabbath.
And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the sabbath day:
32 And they were struck with astonishment at his teaching; for his discourse was with authority.
and they were astonished at his teaching; for his word was with authority.
33 And there was in the synagogue a man, who had a spirit of an unclean devil, and he roared out with a great cry,
And in the synagogue there was a man, which had a spirit of an unclean devil; and he cried out with a loud voice,
34 saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, Jesus the Nazarean? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art; the Holy One of God.
Ah! what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.
35 And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Stop thy mouth, and come out of him. And the devil throwing him down into the midst, came out of him, doing him no injury.
And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him. And when the devil had thrown him down in the midst, he came out of him, having done him no hurt.
36 And amazement seized on all present, and they spake one to another, saying, What a word is this? for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.
And amazement came upon all, and they spake together, one with another, saying, What is this word? for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.
37 And the fame of him went forth into all the adjacent region.
And there went forth a rumour concerning him into every place of the region round about.
38 Then rising up out of the synagogue, he came into the house of Simon: and Simon’s mother-in-law was seized with a violent fever, and they besought him on her behalf.
And he rose up from the synagogue, and entered into the house of Simon. And Simon’s wife’s mother was holden with a great fever; and they besought him for her.
39 And standing over her, he charged the fever to depart; and it left her: and immediately she arose, and waited upon them.
And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her: and immediately she rose up and ministered unto them.
40 So when the sun was set, all who had any indisposed with various diseases, brought them to him; and laying his hands severally on each of them, he cured them.
And when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.
41 And devils also went out of many, crying out, and saying, Thou art the Messiah the Son of God. And rebuking them, he suffered them not to speak: for they knew that he was the Messiah.
And devils also came out from many, crying out, and saying, Thou art the Son of God. And rebuking them, he suffered them not to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.
42 And as the day was coming on, he went forth and departed into a desert place: and the multitude sought him out, and came to him, and would have detained him that he should not leave them.
And when it was day, he came out and went into a desert place: and the multitudes sought after him, and came unto him, and would have stayed him, that he should not go from them.
43 But he said unto them, I must preach the glad tidings of the kingdom of heaven in other cities also: for on this service am I sent.
But he said unto them, I must preach the good tidings of the kingdom of God to the other cities also: for therefore was I sent.
44 And he continued preaching in the synagogues of Galilee.
And he was preaching in the synagogues of Galilee.
