Luke 4
King James Version (KJV)
18 Ref The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,
19 Ref To preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
20 Ref And he closed the book, and he gave it again to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all them that were in the synagogue were fastened on him.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
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.
World English Bible (WEB)
18 Ref "The Spirit of the Lord is on me, Because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim release to the captives, Recovering of sight to the blind, To deliver those who are crushed,
19 Ref And to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord."
20 Ref He closed the book, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on him.