Luke 4:20 “Then He rolled up the scroll, returned it to the attendant, and sat do…”

Luke 4:20

Then He rolled up the scroll, returned it to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on Him,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And he closed the book, and he gave it again to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all them that were in the synagogue were fastened on him.

World English Bible

He closed the book, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on him.

American Standard Version

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.

Geneva Bible 1599

And hee closed the booke, and gaue it againe to the minister, and sate downe: and the eyes of all that were in the Synagogue were fastened on him.

Darby Translation

And having rolled up the book, when he had delivered it up to the attendant, he sat down; and the eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed upon him.

Young's Literal Translation

And having folded the roll, having given [it] back to the officer, he sat down, and the eyes of all in the synagogue were gazing on him.

Bible in Basic English

And shutting the book he gave it back to the servant and took his seat: and the eyes of all in the Synagogue were fixed on him.

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Cross references

“and he”

Luke 4:17 Matthew 20:26–28

Luke 4:17 · BSB

the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. Unrolling it, He found the place where it was written:

Matthew 20:26–28 · BSB

It shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,

“and sat”

John 8:2 Luke 5:3 Acts 16:13 Acts 13:14–16 Matthew 5:1 Matthew 5:2

John 8:2 · BSB

Early in the morning He went back into the temple courts. All the people came to Him, and He sat down to teach them.

Luke 5:3 · BSB

Jesus got into the boat belonging to Simon and asked him to put out a little from shore. And sitting down, He taught the people from the boat.

Acts 16:13 · BSB

On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate along the river, where it was customary to find a place of prayer. After sitting down, we spoke to the women who had gathered there.

Acts 13:14–16 · BSB

And from Perga, they traveled inland to Pisidian Antioch, where they entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and sat down.

Matthew 5:1 · BSB

When Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain and sat down. His disciples came to Him,

Matthew 5:2 · BSB

and He began to teach them, saying:

“And the”

Luke 19:48 Acts 3:12

Luke 19:48 · BSB

Yet they could not find a way to do so, because all the people hung on His words.

Acts 3:12 · BSB

And when Peter saw this, he addressed the people: “Men of Israel, why are you surprised by this? Why do you stare at us as if by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?

Also

Matthew 26:55

Matthew 26:55 · BSB

At that time Jesus said to the crowd, “Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as you would an outlaw? Every day I sat teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest Me.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

19to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.”

21and He began by saying, “Today this Scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.”

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