Luke 4:15

Luke 4:15 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified of all.
• New International Version (NIV)He was teaching in their synagogues, and everyone praised him.
• English Standard Version (ESV)And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified by all.
• New King James Version (NKJV)And He taught in their synagogues, being glorified by all.

Context of Luke 4:15

13So when the devil had completed every temptation, he departed from him until a more opportune time. 14Then Jesus, in the power of the Spirit, returned to Galilee, and news about him spread throughout the surrounding countryside. He began to teach in their synagogues and was praised by all. 16Now Jesus came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, as was his custom. He stood up to read, 17and the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was given to him. He unrolled the scroll and found the place where it was written,

Luke 4:15 word by word

καὶ αὐτὸς ἐδίδασκεν ἐν ταῖς συναγωγαῖς αὐτῶν δοξαζόμενος ὑπὸ πάντων.¶Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Andκαίkai · andG2532
• heαὐτόςautos · it/s/heG846
• taughtδιδάσκωdidaskō · to teachG1321
• inἐνen · in/on/amongG1722
• synagoguesὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
• synagoguesσυναγωγήsunagōgē · synagogueG4864
• being glorifiedδοξάζωdoxazō · to glorifyG1392
• ofὑπόhupo · by/under: byG5259
• allπᾶςpas · allG3956

Cross-references for Luke 4:15

• Luke 4:16Now Jesus came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, as was his custom. He stood up to read,
• Luke 13:10Now he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath,
• Matthew 4:23Jesus went throughout all of Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all kinds of disease and sickness among the people.
• Matthew 9:35Then Jesus went throughout all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and sickness.
• Matthew 13:54Then he came to his hometown and began to teach the people in their synagogue. They were astonished and said, “Where did this man get such wisdom and miraculous powers?
• Mark 1:39So he went into all of Galilee preaching in their synagogues and casting out demons.
• Isaiah 55:5Look, you will summon nations you did not previously know; nations that did not previously know you will run to you, because of the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, for he bestows honor on you.
• Matthew 9:8When the crowd saw this, they were afraid and honored God who had given such authority to men.
• Mark 1:27They were all amazed so that they asked each other, “What is this? A new teaching with authority! He even commands the unclean spirits and they obey him.”

Commentaries on Luke 4:15

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 15And he taught in their synagogues - We do not find that even the persecuting Jews ever hindered Christ or his disciples from preaching in their synagogues. Is it the same in every place where even the Christian religion is established by law? Would Jesus, or his apostles, or their most Scriptural representatives, be permitted to preach in one out of a thousand churches, in certain countries, unless they were strictly conformed to their external…Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 15Glorified of all - Praised by all; or, all were pleased with his instructions, and admired his wisdom.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

Topics related to Luke 4:15

• Jesus Continued
• Synagogue

In the dictionaries

• Close
• Deliverance
• Gracious
• Keep
• Rebuke
• Synagogue
• Temptation
• Luke, the Gospel of
• Teach; Teacher; Teaching

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