Luke 4:28
26 Yet Elijah was not sent to any of them, but to the widow of Zarephath in Sidon.
27 And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet. Yet not one of them was cleansed—only Naaman the Syrian.”
On hearing this, all the people in the synagogue were enraged.
29 They got up, drove Him out of the town, and led Him to the brow of the hill on which the town was built, in order to throw Him over the cliff.
30 But Jesus passed through the crowd and went on His way.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- On hearing this, all the people in the synagogue were enraged.
- KJV
- And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath,
- WEB
- They were all filled with wrath in the synagogue as they heard these things.
- ASV
- And they were all filled with wrath in the synagogue, as they heard these things;
- DARBY
- And they were all filled with rage in the synagogue, hearing these things;
- BLB
- And all in the synagogue were filled with anger, hearing these things.
- ÅB
- Og alle i synagogen ble fulle av vrede da de hørte dette,
- OTB
- Alle i synagogen ble rasende da de hørte dette.
- B1930
- Og alle i synagogen blev fulle av vrede da de hørte dette,
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Acts 7:54
On hearing this, the members of the Sanhedrin were enraged, and they gnashed their teeth at him.
Read in contextActs 22:21–23
Then He said to me, ‘Go! I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’”
Read in contextJeremiah 37:15–16
The officials were angry with Jeremiah, and they beat him and placed him in jail in the house of Jonathan the scribe, for it had been made into a prison.
Read in contextLuke 6:11
But the scribes and Pharisees were filled with rage and began to discuss with one another what they might do to Jesus.
Read in contextLuke 11:53–54
As Jesus went on from there, the scribes and Pharisees began to oppose Him bitterly and to ply Him with questions about many things,
Read in contextActs 5:33
When the Council members heard this, they were enraged, and they resolved to put the apostles to death.
Read in contextJeremiah 38:6
So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah with ropes into the cistern, which had no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank down into the mud.
Read in context2 Chronicles 24:20–21
Then the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest, who stood up before the people and said to them, “This is what God says: ‘Why do you transgress the commandments of the LORD so that you cannot prosper? Because you have forsaken the LORD, He has forsaken you.’”
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