Luke 4:29 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

thrust. cast.

out. without, outside.

the brow. an overhanging brow. Greek. ophrus. Occurs only here in N.T.. medical word (compare Colossians 4:14), used of the eyebrows because of their hanging over. At Nazareth it is not beneath, but hangs over the town about forty feet. All the texts omit "the".

that they might, &c. See App-23.

cast Him down headlong. Greek katakremnizo. Occurs only here in N.T., and in the Septuagint only in 2 Chronicles 25:12.

Luke 4:29

29 And rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the browb of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.