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Berean Standard Bible

“the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. Unrolling it, He found the place where it was written:”

Luke 4:17

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After his baptism and temptation, Jesus returns to Nazareth and goes to the synagogue on the Sabbath as was his custom. This scene begins his public ministry in Luke.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. Unrolling it, He found the place where it was written:

World English Bible (WEB)

The book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. He opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

King James Version (KJV)

And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,

American Standard Version (ASV)

And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the book of the prophet Isaiah was given to him and, opening the book, he came on the place where it is said,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and there was given over to him a roll of Isaiah the prophet, and having unfolded the roll, he found the place where it has been written:

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y fuéle dado el libro del profeta Isaías; y como abrió el libro, halló el lugar donde estaba escrito:

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

y le dieron el libro del profeta Isaías. Lo abrió y encontró el lugar donde dice:

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