Luke 4:18-19

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The Spirit of the Lord is on Me,
because He has anointed Me
to preach good news to the poor.
He has sent Me^(a)
to proclaim freedom^(b) to the captives
and recovery of sight to the blind,
to set free the oppressed,

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to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.^(c)^(A)^(d)

Footnotes:

a. Luke 4:18: Other mss add to heal the brokenhearted,

b. Luke 4:18: Or release, or forgiveness

c. Luke 4:19: The time of messianic grace

d. Luke 4:19: Is 61:1-2

Cross references:

A. Luke 4:18: Isaiah 61:1-2; Matthew 11:5; Matthew 12:18; John 3:34