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Luke 4:22-26

Luke 4:22

And all the people were speaking well of Him, and admiring the gracious words which were coming from His lips; and yet they were saying, “Is this not Joseph’s son?”

Luke 4:23

And He said to them, “No doubt you will quote this proverb to Me: ‘Physician, heal yourself! All the miracles that we heard were done in Capernaum, do here in Your hometown as well.’ ”

Luke 4:24

But He said, “Truly I say to you, no prophet is welcome in his hometown.

Luke 4:25

But I say to you in truth, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut up for three years and six months, when a severe famine came over all the land;

Luke 4:26

and yet Elijah was sent to none of them, but only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow.