Luke 13:17

“And as he said these things, all his opponents were put to shame, and all the crowd was rejoicing at all the glorious things being done by him.”

Luke 13:17 · direct translation from the Greek
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Luke 13:17, word by word

saidλέγοντοςlegontos

say

To express something in words to others.

Where else “legontos” appears
his opponentsἀντικείμενοιantikeimenoi

oppose

Oppose, be against; as a noun, opponent, adversary.

Where else “antikeimenoi” appears
were put to shameκατῃσχύνοντοkatēischynonto

be ashamed

To be disgraced, let down.

Where else “katēischynonto” appears
the crowdὄχλοςochlos

crowd

A lot of people together.

Where else “ochlos” appears
was rejoicingἔχαιρενechairen

rejoice

To feel joy and gladness about something.

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the glorious thingsἐνδόξοιςendoxois

glorious

Full of brilliance and beauty.

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being doneγινομένοιςginomenois

happen

For an event to occur, for something to take place in history.

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The context

16And this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan bound, look, for eighteen years, ought she not to be released from this bond on the day of the Sabbath?”

17 · This verse (above)

18So he was saying, “What is the kingdom of God like, and to what shall I compare it?

Read all of Luke 13

To study Luke 13 in a group

  1. 1. What it says

    Jesus heals a bent-over woman on the Sabbath. What does the synagogue leader object to, and how does Jesus answer? (vv. 10-17)

  2. 2. What it means

    In the parable of the fig tree, what does the vineyard worker ask of the owner, and why? What does that teach about patience? (vv. 6-9)

  3. 3. How I live it

    Jesus speaks of the narrow door and of striving to enter (v. 24). What concrete effort is yours to make today?

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