Luke 4:26-28
New International Version
26 Yet Elijah was not sent to any of them, but to a widow in Zarephath in the region of Sidon.(A) 27 And there were many in Israel with leprosy[a] in the time of Elisha the prophet, yet not one of them was cleansed—only Naaman the Syrian.”(B)
28 All the people in the synagogue were furious when they heard this.
Footnotes
- Luke 4:27 The Greek word traditionally translated leprosy was used for various diseases affecting the skin.
Luke 4:26-28
New American Standard Bible
26 and yet Elijah was sent to none of them, but only to [a](A)Zarephath, in the land of (B)Sidon, to a woman who was a widow. 27 And there were many with leprosy in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet; and none of them was [b]cleansed, but only (C)Naaman the Syrian.” 28 And all the people in the synagogue were filled with rage as they heard these things;
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Luke 4:26-28
English Standard Version
26 and Elijah was sent to none of them (A)but only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow. 27 And (B)there were many lepers[a] in Israel in the time of the prophet Elisha, and none of them was cleansed, (C)but only Naaman the Syrian.” 28 When they heard these things, all in the synagogue were filled with wrath.
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- Luke 4:27 Leprosy was a term for several skin diseases; see Leviticus 13
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