< Luke 4 >

1 And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, turned back from the Jordan, and was brought in the Spirit into the wilderness,
And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,
2 being tempted by the Devil forty days, and He did not eat anything in those days, and they having been ended, He afterward hungered,
and was there forty days, to be tempted by the devil. And he ate nothing during those days; and when they were ended, he was afterward hungry.
3 and the Devil said to Him, “If You are [the] Son of God, speak to this stone that it may become bread.”
And the devil said to him: If you are the Son of God, command this stone to become bread.
4 And Jesus answered him, saying, “It has been written, that, Not on bread only will man live, but on every saying of God.”
And Jesus answered him, and said: It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.
5 And the Devil having brought Him up to a high mountain, showed to Him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time,
And the devil took him up into a high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world, in a moment of time.
6 and the Devil said to Him, “To You I will give all this authority, and their glory, because to me it has been delivered, and to whomsoever I will, I give it;
And the devil said to him: I will give you all the authority and glory of these, for it is delivered to me; and to whomever I will, I give it.
7 You, then, if You may worship me—all will be Yours.”
If, therefore, you will bow with reverence before me, all shall be yours.
8 And Jesus answering him said, “[[Get behind Me, Satan, for]] it has been written: You will worship the LORD your God, and Him only you will serve.”
And Jesus answered and said to him: Get behind me, Satan; it is written, You shall worship the Lord your God, and him only shall you serve.
9 And he brought Him to Jerusalem, and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to Him, “If You are the Son of God, cast Yourself down from here,
And he brought him to Jerusalem, and placed him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to him: If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down from this place;
10 for it has been written: To His messengers He will give charge concerning you, to guard over you;
for it is written, He will give his angels charge concerning you, to guard you carefully;
11 and: On hands they will bear you up, lest at any time you may dash your foot against a stone.”
and in their hands they shall take you up, lest you strike your foot against a stone.
12 And Jesus answering said to him, “It has been said, You will not tempt the LORD your God.”
And Jesus answered and said to him: It is said, You shall not put the Lord your God to the proof.
13 And having ended all temptation, the Devil departed from Him until a convenient season.
And when the devil had ended all the temptation, he departed from him for a time.
14 And Jesus turned back in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a fame went forth through all the surrounding region concerning Him,
And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: and his fame went throughout the whole of that region.
15 and He was teaching in their synagogues, being glorified by all.
And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified by all.
16 And He came to Nazareth, where He has been brought up, and He went in, according to His custom, on the day of the Sabbaths, into the synagogue, and stood up to read;
And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up; and, as his custom was, he entered the synagogue on the sabbath-day, and stood up to read.
17 and there was given over to Him a scroll of Isaiah the prophet, and having unfolded the scroll, He found the place where it has been written:
And the volume of Isaiah the prophet was given to him: and when he had unrolled the volume, he found the place where it was written:
18 “The Spirit of the LORD [is] on Me, Because He anointed Me To proclaim good news to the poor, Sent Me to heal the broken of heart, To proclaim to captives deliverance, And to blind receiving of sight, To send the bruised away with deliverance,
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me; because he has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he has sent me to heal the brokenhearted; to proclaim liberty to the captives, and recovery of sight to the blind; to set free the oppressed;
19 To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD.”
to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.
20 And having folded the scroll, having given [it] back to the officer, He sat down, and the eyes of all in the synagogue were gazing on Him.
And he rolled up the volume, and save it back to the attendant, and sat down; and the eyes of all that were in the synagogue were earnestly fixed upon him.
21 And He began to say to them, “Today this writing has been fulfilled in your ears”;
And he began to say to them: This scripture which you have heard, is this day fulfilled.
22 and all were bearing testimony to Him, and were wondering at the gracious words that are coming forth out of His mouth, and they said, “Is this not the Son of Joseph?”
And all extolled him; and they wondered at the words of grace which proceeded out of his mouth, and said: Is not this the son of Joseph?
23 And He said to them, “Certainly you will say to Me this allegory, Physician, heal yourself; as great things as we heard done in Capernaum, do also here in Your country”;
And he said to them: You will assuredly apply to me this proverb, Physician, heal yourself. Whatever things we have heard were done in Capernaum, do also here in your country.
24 and He said, “Truly I say to you, no prophet is accepted in his own country;
And he said: Verily I say to you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.
25 and of a truth I say to you, many widows were in the days of Elijah, in Israel, when the sky was shut for three years and six months, when great famine came on all the land,
And I tell you, in truth, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up for three years and six months, so that a great famine was on all the land:
26 and to none of them was Elijah sent, but—to Sarepta of Sidon, to a woman, a widow;
and to no one of them was Elijah sent, but to Sarepta, a city of Sidon, to a woman that was a widow.
27 and many lepers were in the time of Elisha the prophet, in Israel, and none of them was cleansed, but—Naaman the Syrian.”
And many lepers were in Israel, in the time of Elisha the prophet; and no one of them was cleansed but Naaman the Syrian.
28 And all in the synagogue were filled with wrath, hearing these things,
And all that were in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with anger,
29 and having risen, they put Him forth outside the city, and brought Him to the brow of the hill on which their city had been built—to cast Him down headlong,
and arose, and drove him out of the city, and brought him to the brow of the hill on which their city was built, that they might throw him down headlong.
30 and He, having gone through the midst of them, went away.
But he passed through the midst of them, and went away.
31 And He came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and was teaching them on the Sabbaths,
And he went down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the sabbath-days.
32 and they were astonished at His teaching, because His word was with authority.
And they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with authority.
33 And in the synagogue was a man having a spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a great voice,
And there was in the synagogue a man who had the spirit of an unclean demon; and he cried out with a loud voice,
34 “Aah! What [regards] us and You, Jesus, O Nazarene? You came to destroy us; I have known who You are—the Holy One of God!”
saying: Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Nazarene? Hast thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.
35 And Jesus rebuked him, saying, “Be silenced, and come forth out of him”; and the demon having cast him into the midst, came forth from him, having hurt him nothing;
And Jesus rebuked him, saying: Be silent, and come out of him. And the demon threw him into the midst, and came out of him, and hurt him not.
36 and amazement came on all, and they were speaking together with one another, saying, “What [is] this word, that with authority and power He commands the unclean spirits, and they come forth?”
And amazement came upon all, and they spoke one to another, saying: What teaching is this? for with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits, and they come out.
37 And there was going forth a fame concerning Him to every place of the surrounding region.
And his fame went abroad into every place of the country round about.
38 And having risen out of the synagogue, He entered into the house of Simon, and the mother-in-law of Simon was pressed with a great fever, and they asked Him about her,
And he arose and went out of the synagogue into the house of Simon. And Simon’s mother-in-law was confined with a violent fever: and they besought him in her behalf.
39 and having stood over her, He rebuked the fever, and it left her, and immediately, having risen, she was ministering to them.
And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever, and it left her: and she arose immediately, and ministered to them.
40 And at the setting of the sun, all, as many as had any ailing with manifold diseases, brought them to Him, and He, having put hands on each one of them, healed them.
And when the sun had gone down, all that had any sick with various diseases, brought them to him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and cured them.
41 And demons were also coming forth from many, crying out and saying, “You are the Christ, the Son of God”; and rebuking, He did not permit them to speak, because they knew Him to be the Christ.
Demons also came out of many, crying out and saying: Thou art the Christ, the Son of God. And he rebuked them, and did not permit them to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.
42 And day having come, having gone forth, He went on to a desolate place, and the multitudes were seeking Him, and they came to Him, and were restraining Him—not to go on from them,
And when it was day, he went out and departed into a desert place; and the multitudes sought for him, and came to him and endeavored to detain him, that he should not go away from them.
43 and He said to them, “Also to the other cities it is necessary for Me to proclaim good news of the Kingdom of God, because for this I have been sent”;
But he said to them: I must make known the good news of the kingdom of God to other cities also; for to this end I have been sent.
44 and He was preaching in the synagogues of Galilee.
And he continued to preach in the synagogues of Galilee.

< Luke 4 >