New English Translation

Luke 4:14-18 New English Translation (NET)

14. Then Jesus, in the power of the Spirit, returned to Galilee, and news about him spread throughout the surrounding countryside.

15. He began to teach in their synagogues and was praised by all.

16. Now Jesus came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, as was his custom. He stood up to read,

17. and the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was given to him. He unrolled the scroll and found the place where it was written,

18. “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor.He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and the regaining of sight to the blind,to set free those who are oppressed,