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Luke 13:17

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

And when he had said these things, all his adversaries were ashamed: and all the people rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him.

Luke 13:17 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Luke 13:17

Theological / Devotional

People rejoiced. Jesus’ interest in the woman was an implied rebuke to the ruler of the synagogue, who had apparently done nothing for her during the 18 years of her “infirmity.” He looked upon Jesus “with indignation” (verse 14); the people, with rejoicing.

By SdaBc