22 And all the people were [a]speaking well of Him, and admiring the [b]gracious words which were coming from His [c]lips; and yet they were saying, “(A)Is this not Joseph’s son?” 23 And He said to them, “No doubt you will [d]quote this proverb to Me: ‘Physician, heal yourself! All the miracles that we heard were done (B)in Capernaum, do here in (C)your hometown as well.’” 24 But He said, “Truly I say to you, (D)no prophet is welcome in his hometown.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 4:22 Or testifying
  2. Luke 4:22 Lit words of grace
  3. Luke 4:22 Lit mouth
  4. Luke 4:23 Lit tell me this

22 All spoke well of him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from his lips. “Isn’t this Joseph’s son?” they asked.(A)

23 Jesus said to them, “Surely you will quote this proverb to me: ‘Physician, heal yourself!’ And you will tell me, ‘Do here in your hometown(B) what we have heard that you did in Capernaum.’”(C)

24 “Truly I tell you,” he continued, “no prophet is accepted in his hometown.(D)

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