Luke 14:4
And they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go;
KJV
καὶ ἐπιλαβόμενος ἰάσατο αὐτὸν καὶ ἀπέλυσεν.
Greek NT
At illi tacuerunt. Ipse vero apprehensum sanavit eum, ac dimisit.
Vulgate
But they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go.
ASV
But they held their peace. But he taking him, healed him and sent him away.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
5 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
ἀπολύω
apoluo
verb · 67×
ἐπιλαμβάνομαι
epilambanomai
verb · 19×
ἰάομαι
iaomai
verb · 25×
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Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
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Cross-references
- Matt 21:25 — The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?
- Matt 22:46 — And no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.