“He closed the book, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on him.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Luke 4 contains 44 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.