“They rose up, threw him out of the city, and led him to the brow of the hill that their city was built on, that they might throw him off the cliff.”

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.