Bible in Basic English
"To give knowledge that the year of the Lord's good pleasure is come."
— Luke 4:19, Bible in Basic English
“To preach the acceptable year of the Lord.”
“To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord. ”
“and to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord."”
“to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.””
“To preach deliverance to the captives and sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, to preach the acceptable year of the Lord and the day of reward.”
“To preach the acceptable year of the Lord.”
And he came to Nazareth, where he had been as a child, and he went, as his way was, into the Synagogue on the Sabbath, and got up to give a reading.
And the book of the prophet Isaiah was given to him and, opening the book, he came on the place where it is said,
The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make well those who are broken-hearted; to say that the prisoners will be let go, and the blind will see, and to make the wounded free from their chains,
To give knowledge that the year of the Lord's good pleasure is come.
And shutting the book he gave it back to the servant and took his seat: and the eyes of all in the Synagogue were fixed on him.
Then he said to them, Today this word has come true in your hearing.
And they were all giving witness, with wonder, to the words of grace which came from his mouth: and they said, Is not this the son of Joseph?