Luke 4:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,”

Luke 4:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 4:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 4:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. He opened the book, and found the place where it was written,”

Luke 4:17 — World English Bible

Luke 4:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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, ”

Luke 4:17 — American Standard Version

Luke 4:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and there was given over to him a roll of Isaiah the prophet, and having unfolded the roll, he found the place where it hath been written:”

Luke 4:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 4:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And [the] book of the prophet Esaias was given to him; and having unrolled the book he found the place where it was written, ”

Luke 4:17 — Darby Translation

Luke 4:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And there was deliuered vnto him the booke of the Prophet Esaias: and when hee had opened the booke, hee founde the place, where it was written,”

Luke 4:17 — Geneva Bible

Luke 4:17 in Context — Luke 4

15 And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified of all.

16 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.

17 And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,

18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,

19 To preach the acceptable year of the Lord.

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What Does Luke 4:17 Mean?

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