26 What then did you go out to see? 31 And Jesus answered them, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. 14 And he charged him ito tell no one, but “go and show jyourself to the priest, and kmake an offering for your cleansing, as Moses commanded, lfor a proof to them.” If he does, the new wine will burst the skins and it will be spilled, and the skins will be destroyed. 32 iI have not come to call the righteous jbut sinners kto repentance.”, 33 And they said to him, l“The disciples of John mfast often and moffer prayers, nand so do the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours eat and drink.” 1:14]; See Mark 10:52; Eph. 1 After he had finished all his sayings in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum. For even sinners do the same. 25 What then did you go out to see? 5 On one occasion, while the crowd was pressing in on him to hear the word of God, he was standing by uthe lake of Gennesaret, 7 Jesus Heals a Centurion’s Servant 7:1 After he had finished all his sayings in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum. 20 And uwhen he saw their faith, he said, “Man, vyour sins are forgiven you.” 7 1 After he had finished all his sayings in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum. 30 xGive to everyone who begs from you, and from one who takes away your goods do not demand them back. 11 cNow the parable is this: The seed is dthe word of God. 34 When the herdsmen saw what had happened, they fled and told it in the city and in the country. Previous Passage: Luke 6 (esv) Next Passage: Luke 8 (esv) English Standard Version Update. 42 for he had ran only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she was dying. 56 And they went on to another village. Luke - ESV > Read this Bible book online, click here to read. 22 When Jesus yperceived their thoughts, he answered them, “Why do you question in your hearts? 3 When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking him to come and heal his servant. 25 wFor what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses or forfeits himself? 37 And no one puts new wine into old rwineskins. 30 And the Pharisees and gtheir scribes grumbled at his disciples, saying, h“Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?” 22 And he answered them, “Go and tell John what you have seen and heard: (Z)the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, (AA)lepers[e] are cleansed, and (AB)the deaf hear, (AC)the dead are raised up, (AD)the poor have good news preached to them. 5:20; Matt. 23 Which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven you,’ or to say, ‘Rise and walk’? A man dressed in soft clothing? 8 For I too am a man set under authority, with soldiers under me: and I say to one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and to another, ‘Come,’ and he comes; and to my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.” 10 he said, z“To you it has been given to know athe secrets of the kingdom of God, but for others they are in parables, so bthat ‘seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.’ gA prophet? Let us make three ktents, one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah”—lnot knowing what he said. 28 ubless those who curse you, spray for those who abuse you. 48 and said to them, d“Whoever receives this child in my name receives me, and dwhoever receives me receives him who sent me. 46 hYou did not anoint my head with oil, but she has anointed my feet with ointment. 7:1 After he had finished all his sayings in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum. 17 On one of those days, as he was teaching, Pharisees and oteachers of the law were sitting there, who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem. EXEGESIS: OLD TESTAMENT BACKGROUND: The Old Testament background for the story of Jesus raising the widow’s son is miracles wrought by Elijah (1 Kings 17:10-24) and Elisha (2 Kings 4:18-37). (For many a time it had seized him. I beg you, do not torment me.” 36 gBe merciful, even as hyour Father is merciful. A glutton and a drunkard, sa friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ 22 osaying, p“The Son of Man must qsuffer many things and rbe rejected by the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on sthe third day be raised.”, 23 And he said to all, “If anyone would come after me, let him tdeny himself and utake up his cross vdaily and follow me. 7 After he had finished all his sayings in the hearing of the people, b he entered Capernaum. Subscribe to a study package to unlock the ESV Study Bible, the interactive Knowing the Bible study series, the Preaching the Word commentary series, and more. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. 3 pAnd he said to them, “Take nothing for your journey, qno staff, nor bag, nor bread, nor money; and do not have two tunics.1 ~ Luke 7:7 ESV Luke 7:33–44 33 For John the Baptist has come p eating no bread and q drinking no wine , and you say , ‘ He has a demon .’ 34 The Son of Man has come r eating and drinking , and you say , ‘ … 20 And zhe lifted up his eyes on his disciples, aand said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for byours is the kingdom of God. Luke 7 Parallel Chapters. 59 To another he said, “Follow me.” But he said, “Lord, let me first go and bury my father.” 62 Jesus said to him, w“No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.”. 12 As he drew near to the gate of the town, behold, a man who had died was being carried out, (I)the only son of his mother, and she was a widow, and a considerable crowd from the town was with her. And he asked them, “Who do the crowds say that I am?” Sign up for an account to try it FREE for 30 days. 41 pAnd there came a man named Jairus, who was qa ruler of the synagogue. 15 And the dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus4 ogave him to his mother. I entered your house; Bible Gateway Plus puts a library of commentaries and Greek & Hebrew language tools right in your pocket. 6 uAnd they departed and went through the villages, preaching the gospel and healing everywhere. 28 And eleaving everything, he rose and followed him. 11 Soon afterward[c] he went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a great crowd went with him. 11 Soon afterward # 7:11 Some manuscripts The next day he went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a great crowd went with him. 11 And when they had brought their boats to land, ethey left everything and followed him. 39 And behold, a spirit seizes him, and he suddenly cries out. 47 Therefore I tell you, her sins, iwhich are many, are forgiven—for she loved much. The book containing this chapter is anonymous, but early Christian tradition uniformly affirmed that Luke composed this Gospel as well as the … 38 But new wine must be put into fresh wineskins. 6 And when they had done this, athey enclosed a large number of fish, and atheir nets were breaking. 45 (BH)You gave me no kiss, but from the time I came in she has not ceased to (BI)kiss my feet. But others say, lElijah, and others, that one of the prophets of old has risen.” And he said, “Young man, I say to you, (M)arise.” 15 And the dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus[d] (N)gave him to his mother. Luke 15:3-7 So he told them this parable: "What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open country, and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it? 31 “To what then shall I compare the people of this generation, and what are they like? 26 â€œWoe to you, pwhen all people speak well of you, for qso their fathers did to rthe false prophets. Luke 7 - esv. 27 But I tell you truly, there are some standing here who will not btaste death cuntil they see the kingdom of God.”. When he was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends, saying to him, “Lord, (E)do not trouble yourself, for I am not worthy to have you come under my roof. And xhe sat down and taught the people from the boat. 47 But Jesus, knowing the reasoning of their hearts, took a child and put him by his side And when He came near the gate of the city, behold, a dead man was being carried out, the only son of his mother; and she was a widow. 27 This is he of whom it is written. 2 Now a centurion had a servant[a] who was sick and at the point of death, who was highly valued by him. 56 And her parents were amazed, but lhe charged them to tell no one what had happened. Cancel any time. 17 oFor nothing is hidden that will not be made manifest, nor is anything secret that will not be known and come to light. 12 The ones along the path are those who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not ebelieve and be saved. But say the word, and let my servant be healed. 17 And they all ate and were satisfied. 2 Now a centurion had a servant 1 who was sick and at the point of death, who was highly valued by him. And when a flood arose, the stream broke against that house and could not shake it, because it had been well built.3 49 zBut the one who hears and does not do them is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. ESV Archaeology Study Bible (TruTone Imitation Leather, Brown), ESV Large Print Personal Size Bible (TruTone, Turquoise, Emblem Design), ESV MacArthur Study Bible, Personal Size, Hardcover, ESV Large Print Value Thinline Bible (TruTone, Turquoise, Emblem Design). 30 Jesus then asked him, “What is your name?” And he said, h“Legion,” for many demons had entered him. 35 Yet twisdom is justified by all her children.”, 36 uOne of the Pharisees asked him to eat with him, and he went into the Pharisee’s house and reclined at table. 11:17] the only son of his mother, and she was a widow, and a considerable crowd from the town was with her. (). 36 One of the Pharisees asked him to eat with him, and he went into the Pharisee’s house and reclined at table. 46 w“Why xdo you call me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do what I tell you? 22:35, ver. Luke 7 Jesus Heals a Centurion's Servant. 11 When the crowds learned it, they followed him, and he bwelcomed them and cspoke to them of the kingdom of God and ccured those who had need of healing. 8:54; Mark 5:41; [ver. “‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not weep.’, 33 For John the Baptist has come peating no bread and qdrinking no wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon.’ But he who is forgiven little, loves little.” Best way to feed ourselves with God's Word is through listening. 43 And there was a woman twho had had a discharge of blood for twelve years, and though she had spent all her uliving on physicians,6 she could not be healed by anyone. And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear to him, was sick and ready to die. 8:42; 9:38; Judg. 31 And they begged him not to command them to depart into ithe abyss. And he said, “Young man, I say to you, narise.” A centurion’s servant is healed. 4 And when they came to Jesus, they pleaded with him earnestly, saying, (C)“He is worthy to have you do this for him, 5 for he loves our nation, and he is the one who built us (D)our synagogue.” 6 And Jesus went with them. 16 and sJudas the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor. 35 But clove your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return, and your reward will be great, and dyou will be sons of ethe Most High, for fhe is kind to the ungrateful and the evil. 19 And all the crowd xsought to touch him, for ypower came out from him and healed them all. Cite Share Print BLB Searches. Read Luke 7 from the ESV Bible online. 46 (BJ)You did not anoint my head with oil, but she has anointed my feet with ointment. 49 Then those who were at table with him began to say among8 themselves, k“Who is this, who even forgives sins?” 37-39, [Matt. 4 And whatever house you enter, stay there, and from there depart. 9 When Jesus heard these things, hhe marveled at him, and turning to the crowd that followed him, said, “I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such ifaith.” 35 And ma voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is my Son, nmy Chosen One;3 olisten to him!” 1 … 9 Herod said, “John I beheaded, but who is this about whom I hear such things?” And yhe sought to see him. 10 And when those who had been sent returned to the house, they found the servant well. 32 They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling to one another, “‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance;    we sang a dirge, and you did not weep.’, 33 For John the Baptist has come (AR)eating no bread and (AS)drinking no wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon.’ 34 The Son of Man has come (AT)eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Look at him! 13 And Jesus3 stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, “I will; be clean.” And immediately the leprosy left him. 26:6-13; Mark 14:3-9; John 12:1-8], ch. 47 And when the woman saw that she was not hidden, she came trembling, and falling down before him declared in the presence of all the people why she had touched him, and how she had been immediately healed. 16 Fear seized them all, and pthey glorified God, saying, q“A great prophet has arisen among us!” and r“God has visited his people!” Listen to the Bible. Luke 7:11-17 . Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? 10 And gafter looking around at them all he said to him, “Stretch out your hand.” And hhe did so, and his hand was restored. 37 (AX)And behold, a woman of the city, who was a sinner, when she learned that he was reclining at table in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster flask of ointment, 38 and standing behind him at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears and (AY)wiped them with the hair of her head and kissed his feet and anointed them with the ointment. 2 Now a centurion had a servant who was sick and at the point of death, who was highly valued by him. 7 Therefore I did not presume to come to you. 58 And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.” 51 And when he came to the house, he allowed no one to enter with him, except cPeter and dJohn and James, and the father and mother of the child. h“‘Behold, I send my messenger before your face, 28 I tell you, among those born of women none is greater than John. English Standard Version (ESV) NIV KJV ESV NKJV. 14 Then he came up and touched mthe bier, and the bearers stood still. 38 and standing behind him at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears and wwiped them with the hair of her head and kissed his feet and anointed them with the ointment. And he said to his disciples, “Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each.” Luke 7 - After he had finished all his sayings in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.” 29 ((AJ)When all the people heard this, and (AK)the tax collectors too, they declared God just,[g] (AL)having been baptized with (AM)the baptism of John, 30 (AN)but the Pharisees and (AO)the lawyers (AP)rejected (AQ)the purpose of God for themselves, not having been baptized by him.). 24 And they went and woke him, saying, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” And he awoke and wrebuked the wind and the raging waves, and they ceased, xand there was a calm. 57 As they were going ralong the road, ssomeone said to him, “I will follow you wherever you go.” 15 and qMatthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon who was called rthe Zealot, And John, 19 calling two of his disciples to him, sent them to the Lord, saying, “Are you the one (T)who is to come, or (U)shall we look for another?” 20 And when the men had come to him, they said, “John the Baptist has sent us to you, saying, ‘Are you the one (V)who is to come, or (W)shall we look for another?’” 21 In that hour (X)he healed many people of diseases and plagues and evil spirits, and (Y)on many who were blind he bestowed sight. bAnd they came and filled both the boats, so that they began to sink. And he directed that something should be given her to eat. 7 After he had finished all his sayings in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum. 9 mAnd he called the twelve together and gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases, 53 And they laughed at him, knowing that she was dead. When he was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends, saying to him, “Lord, fdo not trouble yourself, for I am not worthy to have you come under my roof. 50 But Jesus on hearing this answered him, “Do not fear; only believe, and she will be well.” 8 And some fell into good soil and grew and yielded xa hundredfold.” As he said these things, he called out, y“He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”. For a long time he had worn no clothes, and he had not lived in a house cbut among the tombs. 12 Now dthe day began to wear away, and the twelve came and said to him, e“Send the crowd away to go into the surrounding villages and countryside to find lodging and get provisions, for we are here in a desolate place.” 11 But they were filled with ifury and discussed with one another what they might do to Jesus. 22; Matt. Search the Bible. 40 And I begged your disciples to cast it out, but sthey could not.” 2 Now a centurion had a servant who was sick and at the point of death, who was highly valued by him. 17 And the came down with them and stood on a level place, with ua great crowd of his disciples and a great multitude of people from all Judea and Jerusalem and the seacoast of vTyre and Sidon, 15 mBut now even more the report about him went abroad, and great crowds gathered to hear him and to be healed of their infirmities. One owed five hundred adenarii, and the other fifty. 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