Luke 4:17

“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,”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Luke 4:17

And there was deliuered vnto him the booke of the Prophet Esaias, and when he had opened the Booke, he found the place where it was written,
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

And the book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. And He opened the book and found the place where it was written,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

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,
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the book of the prophet Isaiah was given to him and, opening the book, he came on the place where it is said,
- Basic English Bible

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

And there was delivered to him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,
- Webster's Bible

And there was handed to Him the book of the Prophet Isaiah, and, opening the book, He found the place where it was written,
- Weymouth Bible

The book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. He opened the book, and found the place where it was written,
- World English Bible

And the book of Ysaye, the prophete, was takun to hym; and as he turnede the book, he foond a place, where it was wrytun,
- Wycliffe Bible

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:
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible Commentary for Luke 4:17

Wesley's Notes for Luke 4:17


4:17 He found - It seems, opening upon it, by the particular providence of God.



People's Bible Notes for Luke 4:17


Lu 4:17 The book of the prophet Isaiah. There were regular readings for each Sabbath, and that of this one was partly in Isaiah. The book was a roll of manuscript. He found the place. A passage that refers to the Messiah. All will note how accurately it describes his work. Isa 61:1-3.

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