Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Luke 4:19

Context
NETBible

to proclaim the year 1  of the Lords favor. 2 

XREF

Le 25:8-13,50-54; Nu 36:4; Isa 61:2; Isa 63:4; Lu 19:42; 2Co 6:1

NET © Notes

sn The year of the Lords favor (Grk “the acceptable year of the Lord”) is a description of the year of Jubilee (Lev 25:10). The year of the total forgiveness of debt is now turned into a metaphor for salvation. Jesus had come to proclaim that God was ready to forgive sin totally.

sn A quotation from Isa 61:1-2a. Within the citation is a line from Isa 58:6, with its reference to setting the oppressed free.



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