Luke 4:41

“And demons also were coming out from many, crying out and saying, “You are the Son of God!” And rebuking them, he would not let them speak, because they knew him to be the Messiah.”

Luke 4:41 · direct translation from the Greek
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Luke 4:41, word by word

demonsδαιμόνιαdaimonia

demon

An evil spirit that oppresses people.

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were coming outἐξήρχετοexērcheto

come out of

For a spirit to come out of a person.

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manyπολλῶνpollōn

many

A great number of people or things.

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crying outκραυγάζονταkraugazonta

shout

Shout, cry out.

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sayingλέγονταlegonta

say

To express something in words to others.

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areεἶei

be

To be: says who or what something is.

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the Sonυἱὸςhuios

Son

Jesus, the Son of God.

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of Godθεοῦtheou

God

The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.

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rebuking themἐπιτιμῶνepitimōn

rebuke

To scold sharply, even the wind or a demon.

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letεἴαeia

let

Not to stop someone from doing something; to let him.

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speakλαλεῖνlalein

speak

To use voice and words to communicate with others.

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they knewᾔδεισανēideisan

know

To hold a fact as certain, to be aware of it.

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the Messiahχριστὸνchriston

Messiah

Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.

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Healings at evening

Matthew 8:16-17Mark 1:32-34

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Luke 4:40-41

40Now as the sun was setting, all who had any who were sick with various diseases brought them to him; and he, laying his hands on each one of them, was healing them. 41And demons also were coming out from many, crying out and saying, “You are the Son of God!” And rebuking them, he would not let them speak, because they knew him to be the Messiah.

Matthew 8:16-17

16When evening came, they brought to him many who were possessed by demons; and he drove out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were ill, 17so that what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, when he says, “He himself took our weaknesses and carried our diseases.”

Mark 1:32-34

32When evening came, when the sun set, they were bringing to him all who were ill and those who were possessed by demons. 33And the whole town was gathered together at the door. 34And he healed many who were sick with various diseases, and he drove out many demons, and he would not let the demons speak, because they knew him.

The context

40Now as the sun was setting, all who had any who were sick with various diseases brought them to him; and he, laying his hands on each one of them, was healing them.

41 · This verse (above)

42And when day came, he went out and went to a deserted place; and the crowds were searching for him, and they came to him and were holding him back so that he would not go away from them.

Read all of Luke 4

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  1. 1. What it says

    How does Jesus answer the devil each time he is tempted in the wilderness? (vv. 3-13)

  2. 2. What it means

    In Nazareth Jesus reads from Isaiah and says, “Today this Scripture has been fulfilled.” Why do his neighbors become angry afterward? (vv. 18-29)

  3. 3. How I live it

    Jesus came to bring good news to the poor and freedom to the oppressed. Who near you could you bring some of that to?

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