^{18 Ref} The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,

^{19 Ref} To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.

^{20 Ref} And he closed the book, and gave it back to the attendant, and sat down: and the eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on him.

^{18 Ref} 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,

^{19 Ref} To give knowledge that the year of the Lord's good pleasure is come.

^{20 Ref} 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.