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NLT Book of
Luke Chapter 4


4:1 Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, left the Jordan River. He was led by the Spirit to go out into the wilderness,

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 1 , Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, left the Jordan River. He was led by the Spirit to go out into the wilderness,



4:2 where the Devil tempted him for forty days. He ate nothing all that time and was very hungry.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 2 , where the Devil tempted him for forty days. He ate nothing all that time and was very hungry.



4:3 Then the Devil said to him, 'If you are the Son of God, change this stone into a loaf of bread.'

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 3 , Then the Devil said to him, 'If you are the Son of God, change this stone into a loaf of bread.'



4:4 But Jesus told him, 'No! The Scriptures say, `People need more than bread for their life.' '

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 4 , But Jesus told him, 'No! The Scriptures say, `People need more than bread for their life.' '



4:5 Then the Devil took him up and revealed to him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 5 , Then the Devil took him up and revealed to him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.



4:6 The Devil told him, 'I will give you the glory of these kingdoms and authority over them--because they are mine to give to anyone I please.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 6 , The Devil told him, 'I will give you the glory of these kingdoms and authority over them--because they are mine to give to anyone I please.



4:7 I will give it all to you if you will bow down and worship me.'

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 7 , I will give it all to you if you will bow down and worship me.'



4:8 Jesus replied, 'The Scriptures say, `You must worship the Lord your God; serve only him.' '

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 8 , Jesus replied, 'The Scriptures say, `You must worship the Lord your God; serve only him.' '



4:9 Then the Devil took him to Jerusalem, to the highest point of the Temple, and said, 'If you are the Son of God, jump off!

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 9 , Then the Devil took him to Jerusalem, to the highest point of the Temple, and said, 'If you are the Son of God, jump off!



4:10 For the Scriptures say, `He orders his angels to protect and guard you.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 10 , For the Scriptures say, `He orders his angels to protect and guard you.



4:11 And they will hold you with their hands to keep you from striking your foot on a stone.' '

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 11 , And they will hold you with their hands to keep you from striking your foot on a stone.' '



4:12 Jesus responded, 'The Scriptures also say, `Do not test the Lord your God.' '

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 12 , Jesus responded, 'The Scriptures also say, `Do not test the Lord your God.' '



4:13 When the Devil had finished tempting Jesus, he left him until the next opportunity came.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 13 , When the Devil had finished tempting Jesus, he left him until the next opportunity came.



4:14 Then Jesus returned to Galilee, filled with the Holy Spirit's power. Soon he became well known throughout the surrounding country.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 14 , Then Jesus returned to Galilee, filled with the Holy Spirit's power. Soon he became well known throughout the surrounding country.



4:15 He taught in their synagogues and was praised by everyone.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 15 , He taught in their synagogues and was praised by everyone.



4:16 When he came to the village of Nazareth, his boyhood home, he went as usual to the synagogue on the Sabbath and stood up to read the Scriptures.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 16 , When he came to the village of Nazareth, his boyhood home, he went as usual to the synagogue on the Sabbath and stood up to read the Scriptures.



4:17 The scroll containing the messages of Isaiah the prophet was handed to him, and he unrolled the scroll to the place where it says:

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 17 , The scroll containing the messages of Isaiah the prophet was handed to him, and he unrolled the scroll to the place where it says:



4:18 'The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, for he has appointed me to preach Good News to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim that captives will be released, that the blind will see, that the downtrodden will be freed from their oppressors,

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 18 , 'The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, for he has appointed me to preach Good News to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim that captives will be released, that the blind will see, that the downtrodden will be freed from their oppressors,



4:19 and that the time of the Lord's favor has come.'

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 19 , and that the time of the Lord's favor has come.'



4:20 He rolled up the scroll, handed it back to the attendant, and sat down. Everyone in the synagogue stared at him intently.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 20 , He rolled up the scroll, handed it back to the attendant, and sat down. Everyone in the synagogue stared at him intently.



4:21 Then he said, 'This Scripture has come true today before your very eyes!'

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 21 , Then he said, 'This Scripture has come true today before your very eyes!'



4:22 All who were there spoke well of him and were amazed by the gracious words that fell from his lips. 'How can this be?' they asked. 'Isn't this Joseph's son?'

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 22 , All who were there spoke well of him and were amazed by the gracious words that fell from his lips. 'How can this be?' they asked. 'Isn't this Joseph's son?'



4:23 Then he said, 'Probably you will quote me that proverb, `Physician, heal yourself'--meaning, `Why don't you do miracles here in your hometown like those you did in Capernaum?'

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 23 , Then he said, 'Probably you will quote me that proverb, `Physician, heal yourself'--meaning, `Why don't you do miracles here in your hometown like those you did in Capernaum?'



4:24 But the truth is, no prophet is accepted in his own hometown.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 24 , But the truth is, no prophet is accepted in his own hometown.



4:25 'Certainly there were many widows in Israel who needed help in Elijah's time, when there was no rain for three and a half years and hunger stalked the land.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 25 , 'Certainly there were many widows in Israel who needed help in Elijah's time, when there was no rain for three and a half years and hunger stalked the land.



4:26 Yet Elijah was not sent to any of them. He was sent instead to a widow of Zarephath--a foreigner in the land of Sidon.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 26 , Yet Elijah was not sent to any of them. He was sent instead to a widow of Zarephath--a foreigner in the land of Sidon.



4:27 Or think of the prophet Elisha, who healed Naaman, a Syrian, rather than the many lepers in Israel who needed help.'

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 27 , Or think of the prophet Elisha, who healed Naaman, a Syrian, rather than the many lepers in Israel who needed help.'



4:28 When they heard this, the people in the synagogue were furious.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 28 , When they heard this, the people in the synagogue were furious.



4:29 Jumping up, they mobbed him and took him to the edge of the hill on which the city was built. They intended to push him over the cliff,

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 29 , Jumping up, they mobbed him and took him to the edge of the hill on which the city was built. They intended to push him over the cliff,



4:30 but he slipped away through the crowd and left them.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 30 , but he slipped away through the crowd and left them.



4:31 Then Jesus went to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and taught there in the synagogue every Sabbath day.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 31 , Then Jesus went to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and taught there in the synagogue every Sabbath day.



4:32 There, too, the people were amazed at the things he said, because he spoke with authority.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 32 , There, too, the people were amazed at the things he said, because he spoke with authority.



4:33 Once when he was in the synagogue, a man possessed by a demon began shouting at Jesus,

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 33 , Once when he was in the synagogue, a man possessed by a demon began shouting at Jesus,



4:34 'Go away! Why are you bothering us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are--the Holy One sent from God.'

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 34 , 'Go away! Why are you bothering us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are--the Holy One sent from God.'



4:35 Jesus cut him short. 'Be silent!' he told the demon. 'Come out of the man!' The demon threw the man to the floor as the crowd watched; then it left him without hurting him further.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 35 , Jesus cut him short. 'Be silent!' he told the demon. 'Come out of the man!' The demon threw the man to the floor as the crowd watched; then it left him without hurting him further.



4:36 Amazed, the people exclaimed, 'What authority and power this man's words possess! Even evil spirits obey him and flee at his command!'

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 36 , Amazed, the people exclaimed, 'What authority and power this man's words possess! Even evil spirits obey him and flee at his command!'



4:37 The story of what he had done spread like wildfire throughout the whole region.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 37 , The story of what he had done spread like wildfire throughout the whole region.



4:38 After leaving the synagogue that day, Jesus went to Simon's home, where he found Simon's mother-in-law very sick with a high fever. 'Please heal her,' everyone begged.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 38 , After leaving the synagogue that day, Jesus went to Simon's home, where he found Simon's mother-in-law very sick with a high fever. 'Please heal her,' everyone begged.



4:39 Standing at her bedside, he spoke to the fever, rebuking it, and immediately her temperature returned to normal. She got up at once and prepared a meal for them.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 39 , Standing at her bedside, he spoke to the fever, rebuking it, and immediately her temperature returned to normal. She got up at once and prepared a meal for them.



4:40 As the sun went down that evening, people throughout the village brought sick family members to Jesus. No matter what their diseases were, the touch of his hand healed every one.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 40 , As the sun went down that evening, people throughout the village brought sick family members to Jesus. No matter what their diseases were, the touch of his hand healed every one.



4:41 Some were possessed by demons; and the demons came out at his command, shouting, 'You are the Son of God.' But because they knew he was the Messiah, he stopped them and told them to be silent.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 41 , Some were possessed by demons; and the demons came out at his command, shouting, 'You are the Son of God.' But because they knew he was the Messiah, he stopped them and told them to be silent.



4:42 Early the next morning Jesus went out into the wilderness. The crowds searched everywhere for him, and when they finally found him, they begged him not to leave them.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 42 , Early the next morning Jesus went out into the wilderness. The crowds searched everywhere for him, and when they finally found him, they begged him not to leave them.



4:43 But he replied, 'I must preach the Good News of the Kingdom of God in other places, too, because that is why I was sent.'

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 43 , But he replied, 'I must preach the Good News of the Kingdom of God in other places, too, because that is why I was sent.'



4:44 So he continued to travel around, preaching in synagogues throughout Judea.

The NLT Book of Luke , Chapter 4 , Verse 44 , So he continued to travel around, preaching in synagogues throughout Judea.



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