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,

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17 and the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. Unrolling it, he found the place where it is written:

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18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,

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18 “The Spirit of the Lord is on me,(A)
    because he has anointed me
    to proclaim good news(B) to the poor.
He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners
    and recovery of sight for the blind,
to set the oppressed free,

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