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Luke 14:4 Cross-References
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“And they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go;”
Luke 14:4 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 14:4
The response: 'And they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go.' The phrase 'they held their peace' (ἡσύχασαν, hēsychasan) indicates silence—they couldn't answer without self-incrimination. Their silence gave implicit permission, so Jesus 'took him' (ἐπιλαβόμενος, epilabomenos, took hold of), 'healed him' (ἰάσατο, iasato), and 'let him go' (ἀπέλυσεν, apelysen, released/sent away). The swift action prevented objection. Jesus healed by touch, demonstrating His power and compassion. The man's immediate departure suggests complete healing and perhaps wisdom to leave befo...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 14:4
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“neither did any man dare ask him any more questions from that day forth.”
“where was it from? From heaven or from men? They reasoned with themselves, saying, If we say”