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Luke 4:28
28And they were all filled with rage in the synagogue, hearing these things;
Luke 4:28 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath,
- New International Version (NIV)All the people in the synagogue were furious when they heard this.
- English Standard Version (ESV)When they heard these things, all in the synagogue were filled with wrath.
- New King James Version (NKJV)So all those in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath,
Context of Luke 4:28
26and to none of them was Elias sent but to Sarepta of Sidonia, to a woman [that was] a widow. 27And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, and none of them was cleansed but Naaman the Syrian. And they were all filled with rage in the synagogue, hearing these things; 29and rising up they cast him forth out of the city, and led him up to the brow of the mountain upon which their city was built, so that they might throw him down the precipice; 30but he, passing through the midst of them, went his way,
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Cross-references for Luke 4:28
- Luke 6:11But they were filled with madness, and they spoke together among themselves what they should do to Jesus.
- Luke 11:53And as he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press him urgently, and to make him speak of many things;
- 2 Chronicles 16:10And Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in the prison; for he was enraged with him because of this. And Asa oppressed some of the people at the same time.
- 2 Chronicles 24:20And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest; and he stood up above the people and said unto them, Thus saith God: Wherefore do ye transgress the commandments of Jehovah? And ye cannot prosper; for ye have forsaken Jehovah, and he hath forsaken you.
- Jeremiah 37:15And the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in the place of confinement in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they had made that the prison.
- Jeremiah 38:6Then they took Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchijah the son of Hammelech, which was in the court of the guard, and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire; and Jeremiah sank in the mire.
- Acts 5:33But they, when they heard [these things], were cut to the heart, and took counsel to kill them.
- Acts 7:54And hearing these things they were cut to the heart, and gnashed their teeth against him.
- Acts 22:21And he said to me, Go, for I will send thee to the nations afar off.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:15who have both slain the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and have driven us out by persecution, and do not please God, and [are] against all men,
Commentaries on Luke 4:28
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 28Were filled with wrath - They seem to have drawn the following conclusion from what our Lord spoke: "The Gentiles are more precious in the sight of God than the Jews; and to them his miracles of mercy and kindness shall be principally confined." This was pretty near the truth, as the event proved. Those who profit not by the light of God, while it is among them, shall have their candle extinguished. The kingdom of God was taken from the Jews, and given to…Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 28Filled with wrath - They were enraged, probably, for the following reasons: 1.They saw that the cases applied to themselves, because they would not receive the miraculous evidences of his mission. 2.That he would direct his attention to others, and not to them. 3.That the “Gentiles” were objects of compassion with God, and that God often showed more favor to a “single” Gentile than to multitudes of Jews in the same circumstances. 4.That they might be…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 14-30Verses 14-30 Christ taught in their synagogues, their places of public worship, where they met to read, expound, and apply the word, to pray and praise. All the gifts and graces of the Spirit were upon him and on him, without measure. By Christ, sinners may be loosed from the bonds of guilt, and by his Spirit and grace from the bondage of corruption. He came by the word of his gospel, to bring light to those that sat in the dark, and by the power of his…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 28The people in the synagogue were angry because Jesus mentioned that God had shown favor to Gentiles (non-Jewish people). Many Jews believed that only they received God’s favor. They were also living under Roman rule, and Gentiles ruled over them. So Jesus’s words felt very offensive to them.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 28-2928-29. when they heard these things--these allusions to the heathen, just as afterwards with Paul (Ac 22:21, 22).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Luke 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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