Luke 6:10
8 But he knew their thoughts, and said to the man which had the withered hand, Rise up, and stand forth in the midst. And he arose and stood forth.
9 Then said Jesus unto them, I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy it?
And looking round about upon them all, he said unto the man, Stretch forth thy hand. And he did so: and his hand was restored whole as the other.
11 And they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus.
12 And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.
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
- And after looking around at all of them, He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He did so, and it was restored.
- KJV
- And looking round about upon them all, he said unto the man, Stretch forth thy hand. And he did so: and his hand was restored whole as the other.
- WEB
- He looked around at them all, and said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He did, and his hand was restored as sound as the other.
- ASV
- And he looked round about on them all, and said unto him, Stretch forth thy hand. And he did [so]: and his hand was restored.
- DARBY
- And having looked around on them all, he said to him, Stretch out thy hand. And he did [so] and his hand was restored as the other.
- BLB
- And having looked around at them all, He said to him, “Stretch out your hand.” And he did, and his hand was restored.
- ÅB
- Og han så omkring på dem alle og sa til ham: Rekk din hånd ut! Og han gjorde så, og hans hånd ble frisk igjen.
- OTB
- Etter å ha sett rundt på dem alle, sa han til mannen: "Rekk ut hånden din." Han gjorde det, og hånden hans ble gjenopprettet.
- B1930
- Og han så omkring på dem alle og sa til ham: Rekk din hånd ut! Og han gjorde så, og hans hånd blev frisk igjen.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Mark 3:5
And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other.
Read in contextExodus 4:6–7
And the LORD said furthermore unto him, Put now thine hand into thy bosom. And he put his hand into his bosom: and when he took it out, behold, his hand was leprous as snow.
Read in context1 Kings 13:6
And the king answered and said unto the man of God, Intreat now the face of the LORD thy God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored me again. And the man of God besought the LORD, and the king’s hand was restored him again, and became as it was before.
Read in contextPsalms 107:20
He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.
Read in contextJohn 5:8
Jesus saith unto him, Rise, take up thy bed, and walk.
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