Luke 4:23
“And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.”
Luke 4:23 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- And he said to them: Doubtless you will say to me this similitude: Physician, heal thyself: as great things as we have heard done in Capharnaum, do also here in thy own country.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- And he said unto them, Doubtless ye will say unto me this parable, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in thine own country.
- DARBYDarby
- And he said to them, Ye will surely say to me this parable, Physician, heal thyself; whatsoever we have heard has taken place in Capernaum do here also in thine own country.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- He said to them, Doubtless you will tell me this parable, 'Physician, heal yourself! Whatever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in your hometown.'
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- And he said unto them, 'Certainly ye will say to me this simile, Physician, heal thyself; as great things as we heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country;'
- BPVBiblePics Version
- He said to them, "Surely you will quote this proverb to me: 'Physician, heal yourself!' What we have heard happened in Capernaum, do here in your hometown."
Context: Luke 4
21And he began to say unto them, This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears.
22And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son?
23And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.
24And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.
25But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;
About Luke 4: The Temptation of Jesus
Jesus is tempted by Satan and begins His ministry in Galilee.
Commentary
Luke 4 is the fourth chapter of the Gospel of Luke in the New Testament of the Bible. In this chapter, Jesus begins his public ministry by returning to his hometown of Nazareth and delivering a sermon in the synagogue. He then travels to Capernaum and performs several miracles, including healing a man with an unclean spirit and healing Simon Peter's mother-in-law.