Key Verse Spotlight
Luke 4:21 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“And he began to say unto them, This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears.”
Luke 4:21
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
To preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
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 he began to say unto them, This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears.
And 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?
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.
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