New King James Version
Luke 4:40
40When the sun was setting, all those who had any that were sick with various diseases brought them to Him; and He laid His hands on every one of them and healed them.
Luke 4:40 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Now when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.
- New International Version (NIV)At sunset, the people brought to Jesus all who had various kinds of sickness, and laying his hands on each one, he healed them.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Now when the sun was setting, all those who had any who were sick with various diseases brought them to him, and he laid his hands on every one of them and healed them.
- New Living Translation (NLT)As the sun went down that evening, people throughout the village brought sick family members to Jesus. No matter what their diseases were, the touch of his hand healed every one.
Context of Luke 4:40
38Now He arose from the synagogue and entered Simon’s house. But Simon’s wife’s mother was sick with a high fever, and they made request of Him concerning her. 39So He stood over her and rebuked the fever, and it left her. And immediately she arose and served them. When the sun was setting, all those who had any that were sick with various diseases brought them to Him; and He laid His hands on every one of them and healed them. 41And demons also came out of many, crying out and saying, “You are the Christ, the Son of God!” And He, rebuking them, did not allow them to speak, for they knew that He was the Christ. 42Now when it was day, He departed and went into a deserted place. And the crowd sought Him and came to Him, and tried to keep Him from leaving them;
Read all of Luke 4Luke 4:40 word by word
Δύνοντος δὲ τοῦ ἡλίου ἅπαντες ὅσοι εἶχον ἀσθενοῦντας νόσοις ποικίλαις ἤγαγον αὐτοὺς πρὸς αὐτόν· ὁ δὲ ἑνὶ ἑκάστῳ αὐτῶν τὰς χεῖρας ἐπιτιθεὶς ἐθεράπευεν αὐτούς.Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- ·ὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
- Now whenδέde · thenG1161
- the sunἥλιοςhēlios · sunG2246
- was settingδύνω, δῦμιdunō dumi · to setG1416
- allπᾶςpas · allG3956
- they thatὅσοςhosos · just as/how muchG3745
- hadἔχωechō · to have/beG2192
- any sickἀσθενέωastheneō · be weak: illG770
- with diversποικίλοςpoikilos · variousG4164
- diseasesνόσοςnosos · illnessG3554
- broughtἄγωagō · to bringG71
- themαὐτόςautos · it/s/heG846
- untoπρόςpros · to/withG4314
- he laidἐπιτίθημιepitithēmi · to put/lay onG2007
- his handsχείρcheir · handG5495
- everyἕκαστοςhekastos · eachG1538
- oneεἷςheis · oneG1520
- and healedθεραπεύωtherapeuō · to serve/healG2323
Cross-references for Luke 4:40
- Matthew 8:16When evening had come, they brought to Him many who were demon-possessed. And He cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick,
- Mark 1:32At evening, when the sun had set, they brought to Him all who were sick and those who were demon-possessed.
- Luke 7:21And that very hour He cured many of infirmities, afflictions, and evil spirits; and to many blind He gave sight.
- Matthew 4:23And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all kinds of sickness and all kinds of disease among the people.
- Matthew 11:5The blind see and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed and the deaf hear; the dead are raised up and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
- Matthew 14:13When Jesus heard it, He departed from there by boat to a deserted place by Himself. But when the multitudes heard it, they followed Him on foot from the cities.
- Mark 3:10For He healed many, so that as many as had afflictions pressed about Him to touch Him.
- Mark 6:5Now He could do no mighty work there, except that He laid His hands on a few sick people and healed them.
- Acts 5:15so that they brought the sick out into the streets and laid them on beds and couches, that at least the shadow of Peter passing by might fall on some of them.
- Acts 19:12so that even handkerchiefs or aprons were brought from his body to the sick, and the diseases left them and the evil spirits went out of them.
Commentaries on Luke 4:40
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 40When the sun was setting - And consequently the Sabbath ended, for before this it would have been unlawful to have brought their sick to be healed.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 31-44Verses 31-44 See this explained in the notes at Mark 1:21-39.Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 31-44Verses 31-44 Christ's preaching much affected the people; and a working power went with it to the consciences of men. These miracles showed Christ to be a controller and conqueror of Satan, a healer of diseases. Where Christ gives a new life, in recovery from sickness, it should be a new life, spent more than ever in his service, to his glory. Our business should be to spread abroad Christ's fame in every place, to beseech him in behalf of those diseased…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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