Luke 4:31
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then He went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath He began to teach the people.”
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“Then He went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath He began to teach the people.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the sabbath day:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and was teaching them on the sabbaths,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Luke 4:31 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 4:13Leaving Nazareth, He went and lived in Capernaum, which is by the sea in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali,
- Matthew 10:23When they persecute you in one town, flee to the next. Truly I tell you, you will not reach all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.
- Mark 1:21Then Jesus and His companions went to Capernaum, and right away Jesus entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and began to teach.
- Luke 4:23Jesus 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.’”
- Acts 13:50The Jews, however, incited the religious women of prominence and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of their district.
- Acts 14:6they found out about it and fled to the Lycaonian cities of Lystra and Derbe and to the surrounding region,
- Acts 14:19Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the city, presuming he was dead.
- Acts 17:1When they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.
- Acts 17:10As soon as night had fallen, the brothers sent Paul and Silas away to Berea. On arriving there, they went into the Jewish synagogue.
- Acts 17:16While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply disturbed in his spirit to see that the city was full of idols.
- Acts 18:4Every Sabbath he reasoned in the synagogue, trying to persuade Jews and Greeks alike.
- Acts 20:1When the uproar had ended, Paul sent for the disciples. And after encouraging them, he said goodbye to them and left for Macedonia.
- Acts 20:23I only know that in town after town the Holy Spirit warns me that chains and afflictions await me.
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