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Luke 4:43 KJV
Luke · chapter 4 · verse 43
And he said unto them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.Luke 4:43 · King James Version
Luke 4:43 in context
41And devils also came out of many, crying out, and saying, Thou art Christ the Son of God. And he rebuking them suffered them not to speak: for they knew that he was Christ.
42And when it was day, he departed and went into a desert place: and the people sought him, and came unto him, and stayed him, that he should not depart from them.
43And he said unto them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.
44And he preached in the synagogues of Galilee.
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Key words (Strong's)
- kingdombasileiaroyal power, kingship, dominion, rule, not to be confused with an actual kingdom but…G932 →
- preacheuangelizōto bring good news, to announce glad tidings, used in the OT of any kind of good news, of…G2097 →
- citiespolisa city, one s native city, the city in which one lives, the heavenly Jerusalem, the abode…G4172 →
- saideiponto speak, sayG2036 →
- Godtheosa god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities, the Godhead, trinity, God the…G2316 →
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When Christ was expelled Nazareth, he came to Capernaum, another city of Galilee. The account we have in these verses of his preaching and miracles there we had before, Mar 1:21, etc. Observe, I. His preaching: He taught them on the sabbath days, Luk 4:31.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 31-44