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Luke 4:28 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Luke 4:28 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 4 verse 28 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath,”
Luke 4:28 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 4:28
And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath. The Greek eplēsthēsan thymou (ἐπλήσθησαν θυμοῦ, were filled with rage) describes explosive anger, not mere annoyance. The verb pimplēmi (πίμπλημι, to fill) suggests complete saturation—they were consumed by rage. This sudden shift from admiring Jesus' "words of grace" (v. 22) to murderous fury reveals the depth of their offense.Jesus' examples of God blessing Gentiles while judging Israel struck at the core of their ethnic pride and religious presumption. They assumed covenant status guaranteed God's favor reg...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 4:28
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“they were cut to the heart”
“and struck him”
“and cast him into the dungeon of Malchijah the king's son”
“and said to them”
“and talked with one another about what they might do to Jesus.”
“when they heard this”
“And he said unto me”
“the scribes and the Pharisees began to be terribly angry”
“and put him in the prison; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. Asa oppressed some of the people at the same time.”
“and drove us out”