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And he closed the book, and he gave [it] again to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all them that were in the synagogue were fastened on him.

And {G2532} he closed {G4428} the book {G975}, and he gave it again {G591} to the minister {G5257}, and sat down {G2523}. And {G2532} the eyes {G3788} of all them {G3956} that were {G2258} in {G1722} the synagogue {G4864} were fastened {G816} on him {G846}.

After closing the scroll and returning it to the shammash, he sat down; and the eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on him.

Then He rolled up the scroll, returned it to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on Him,

And he closed the book, and gave it back to the attendant, and sat down: and the eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on him.

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Cross-References

  • Luke 4:17 (6 votes)

    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,

  • John 8:2 (5 votes)

    And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.

  • Luke 19:48 (4 votes)

    And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.

  • Matthew 5:1 (3 votes)

    ¶ And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:

  • Matthew 5:2 (3 votes)

    And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,

  • Luke 5:3 (3 votes)

    And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon's, and prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land. And he sat down, and taught the people out of the ship.

  • Matthew 13:1 (3 votes)

    ¶ The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.