Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But they remained silent. So taking hold of the man, he healed him and sent him on his way. New Living Translation When they refused to answer, Jesus touched the sick man and healed him and sent him away. English Standard Version But they remained silent. Then he took him and healed him and sent him away. Berean Study Bible But they remained silent. Then Jesus took hold of the man, healed him, and sent him on his way. Berean Literal Bible But they were silent. And having taken hold of him, He healed him and let him go. King James Bible And they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go; New King James Version But they kept silent. And He took him and healed him, and let him go. New American Standard Bible But they kept silent. And He took hold of him and healed him, and sent him away. NASB 1995 But they kept silent. And He took hold of him and healed him, and sent him away. NASB 1977 But they kept silent. And He took hold of him, and healed him, and sent him away. Amplified Bible But they kept silent. Then He took hold of the man and healed him, and sent him on his way. Christian Standard Bible But they kept silent. He took the man, healed him, and sent him away. Holman Christian Standard Bible But they kept silent. He took the man, healed him, and sent him away. American Standard Version But they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But they were silent, and he held him and healed him and he dismissed him. Contemporary English Version But they did not say a word. Jesus took hold of the man. Then he healed him and sent him away. Douay-Rheims Bible But they held their peace. But he taking him, healed him, and sent him away. English Revised Version But they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go. Good News Translation But they would not say a thing. Jesus took the man, healed him, and sent him away. GOD'S WORD® Translation But they didn't say a thing. So Jesus took hold of the man, healed him, and sent him away. International Standard Version But they kept silent. So he took hold of the man, healed him, and sent him away. Literal Standard Version And they were silent, and having taken hold of [him], He healed him, and let [him] go; NET Bible But they remained silent. So Jesus took hold of the man, healed him, and sent him away. New Heart English Bible But they were silent. He took him, and healed him, and let him go. Weymouth New Testament They gave Him no answer; so He took hold of the man, cured him, and sent him away. World English Bible But they were silent. He took him, and healed him, and let him go. Young's Literal Translation and they were silent, and having taken hold of him, he healed him, and let him go; Additional Translations ... Context Jesus Heals a Man with Dropsy…3So Jesus asked the experts in the law and the Pharisees, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath or not?” 4But they remained silent. Then Jesus took hold of the man, healed him, and sent him on his way. 5And He asked them, “Which of you whose son or ox falls into a pit on the Sabbath day will not immediately pull him out?”… Cross References Luke 14:3 So Jesus asked the experts in the law and the Pharisees, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath or not?" Luke 14:5 And He asked them, "Which of you whose son or ox falls into a pit on the Sabbath day will not immediately pull him out?" Treasury of Scripture And they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go; Matthew 21:25-27 The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him? … Matthew 22:46 And no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.
(4) And he took him.--Better, he laid hold on him. The healing was, in this instance, effected by actual contact.Verse 4. - And they held their peace. What could they say? If they had pressed the absurd restrictions with which they hedged round the sabbath day, they felt they would be crushed by one of the Master's deep and powerful arguments. They had hoped he would have acted on the impulse of the moment, and healed the sufferer or else failed; but his calm question confused them. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go. With one of his majestic exercises of Divine power - so slight a task to Christ - the deadly disease was cured in a moment, and then, with quiet crushing contempt, the Physician passed into the Rabbi, and to the awe-struck guests he put a question; it was his apology for the late infringement of the traditions of the sabbath day. What had they to say? Parallel Commentaries ... Lexicon Butδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. they remained silent. ἡσύχασαν (hēsychasan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2270: From the same as hesuchios; to keep still, i.e. Refrain from labor, meddlesomeness or speech. Then Καὶ (Kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. [Jesus] took hold [of the man], ἐπιλαβόμενος (epilabomenos) Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 1949: To lay hold of, take hold of, seize (sometimes with beneficent, sometimes with hostile, intent). healed ἰάσατο (iasato) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2390: To heal, generally of the physical, sometimes of spiritual, disease. Middle voice of apparently a primary verb; to cure. him, αὐτὸν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. sent him on his way. ἀπέλυσεν (apelysen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 630: From apo and luo; to free fully, i.e. relieve, release, dismiss, or let die, pardon or divorce. Jump to Previous Cured Healed Held Hold Kept Peace SilentJump to Next Cured Healed Held Hold Kept Peace SilentLinks Luke 14:4 NIVLuke 14:4 NLT Luke 14:4 ESV Luke 14:4 NASB Luke 14:4 KJV Luke 14:4 BibleApps.com Luke 14:4 Biblia Paralela Luke 14:4 Chinese Bible Luke 14:4 French Bible Luke 14:4 Clyx Quotations NT Gospels: Luke 14:4 But they were silent (Luke Lu Lk) |