Parallel Verses

Twentieth Century New Testament

And Jesus began: "This very day this passage has been fulfilled in your hearing."

New American Standard Bible

And He began to say to them, “Today this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing.”

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

He began by saying to them, “Today as you listen, this Scripture has been fulfilled.”

International Standard Version

he began to say to them, "Today this Scripture has been fulfilled, as you've heard it read aloud."

A Conservative Version

And he began to say to them, Today this scripture has been fulfilled in your ears.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

He began speaking to them: “Today this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing and in your presence.”

An Understandable Version

He began speaking to them [saying], "Today this [passage of] Scripture has been fulfilled as you listened to it."

Anderson New Testament

And he began to say to them: This scripture which you have heard, is this day fulfilled.

Bible in Basic English

Then he said to them, Today this word has come true in your hearing.

Common New Testament

And he began to say to them, "Today this Scripture is fulfilled in your hearing."

Daniel Mace New Testament

he undertook to show them, how the passage they had heard, was actually then accomplished.

Darby Translation

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

Godbey New Testament

And He began to say to them; This day has this Scripture been fulfilled in your ears.

Goodspeed New Testament

And he began by saying to them, "This passage of Scripture has been fulfilled here in your hearing today!"

John Wesley New Testament

And he said to them, This day is the scripture fulfilled in your ears.

Julia Smith Translation

And he began to say to them, That this day has this writing been filled up in your ears.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he began to say to them, "Today this scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing."

Modern King James verseion

And He began to say to them, Today this Scripture is fulfilled in your ears.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

Moffatt New Testament

and he proceeded to tell them that "To-day, this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing."

Montgomery New Testament

The eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed on him, and he began to say to them, "Today is this scripture fulfilled in your hearing."

NET Bible

Then he began to tell them, "Today this scripture has been fulfilled even as you heard it being read."

New Heart English Bible

He began to tell them, "Today, this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing."

Noyes New Testament

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

Sawyer New Testament

And he said to them, To-day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears.

The Emphasized Bible

and he began to be saying to them - This day, is fulfilled this scripture, in your ears.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

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

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

Then He proceeded to say to them, "To-day is this Scripture fulfilled in your hearing."

Williams New Testament

Then He began to speak to them, "Today this Scripture has been fulfilled here in your hearing."

World English Bible

He began to tell them, "Today, this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing."

Worrell New Testament

And He began to say to them, "To-day has this Scripture been fulfilled in your ears."

Worsley New Testament

And He said unto them, this day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears.

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

he began
ἄρχομαι 
Archomai 
Usage: 69

to say
λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

πρός 
Pros 
unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
Usage: 412


Usage: 0

σήμερον 
Semeron 
Usage: 27

is
πληρόω 
Pleroo 
Usage: 68

οὗτος οὗτοι αὕτη αὕται 
Houtos 
this, these, he, the same, this man, she, they,
Usage: 258

γραφή 
Graphe 
Usage: 37

πληρόω 
Pleroo 
Usage: 68

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

ὑμῶν 
Humon 
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
Usage: 371

Prayers for Luke 4:21

Context Readings

Rejected At Nazareth

20 Then, closing the book and returning it to the attendant, he sat down. The eyes of all in the Synagogue were fixed upon him, 21 And Jesus began: "This very day this passage has been fulfilled in your hearing." 22 All who were present spoke well of him, and were astonished at the beautiful words that fell from his lips. "Is not he Joseph's son?" they asked.

Cross References

Matthew 13:14

And in them is being fulfilled that prophecy of Isaiah which says--'You will hear with your ears without ever understanding, And, though you have eyes, you will see without ever perceiving,

Luke 10:23-24

Then, turning to his disciples, Jesus said to them alone: "Blessed are the eyes that see what you are seeing;

John 4:25-26

"I know," answered the woman, "that the Messiah, who is called the Christ, is coming; when once he has come, he will tell us everything."

John 5:39

You search the Scriptures, because you think that you find in them Immortal Life;

Acts 2:16-18

This is what is spoken of in the prophet Joel--

Acts 2:29-33

Brothers, I can speak to you the more confidently about the Patriarch David, because he is dead and buried, and his tomb is here among us to this very day.

Acts 3:18

But it was in this way that God fulfilled all that he had long ago foretold, as to the sufferings of his Christ, by the lips of all the Prophets.

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