21and he began by saying to them, "Today this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing."


In Context

18 "The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to release the oppressed,

19 to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor."

20 Then he rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fastened on him,

21 and he began by saying to them, "Today this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing."

22 All spoke well of him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from his lips. "Isn't this Joseph's son?" they asked.

23 Jesus said to them, "Surely you will quote this proverb to me: 'Physician, heal yourself! Do here in your hometown what we have heard that you did in Capernaum.' "

Luke 4:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:21And he began to say unto them, This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:21And he began to say to them: This day is fulfilled this scripture in your ears.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:21And he began to say unto them, To-day hath this scripture been fulfilled in your ears.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:21And he began to say to them, To-day this scripture is fulfilled in your ears.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:21And he began to say unto them, Today hath this scripture been fulfilled in your ears.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:21And he began to say to them, This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:21He began to tell them, |Today, this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:21And he began to say unto them — 'To-day hath this writing been fulfilled in your ears;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:21And he began to say to them, This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears.