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Jesus Returns To Galilee And Begins Teaching In Their Synagogues

14 And Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit. And news about Him went out throughout the whole surrounding-region. 15 And He was teaching in their synagogues, while being glorified by all.

Jesus Comes To Nazareth And Reads Isaiah 61:1-2 In The Synagogue

16 And He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought-up. And in accordance with the thing having become-a-custom with him, He entered into the synagogue on the day of the Sabbath, and stood up to read. 17 And the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was given to Him. And having unrolled the scroll, He found the place where it had been written [in Isa 61:1-2]: 18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, because of which He anointed Me to announce-good-news to poor ones. He has sent me out to proclaim a release to captives and recovery-of-sight to blind ones, to send-out with a release ones having been broken[a], 19 to proclaim the acceptable[b] year of the Lord”.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 4:18 Or, shattered, whether in spirit or body; and thus, oppressed.
  2. Luke 4:19 Or, favorable, welcome. It is the Lord’s favored year at last!

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