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Luke 7:22
Luke 7:22 is verse 22 of Luke chapter 7, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
So He replied, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
A leper was one afflicted with a skin disease. See Leviticus 13.
King James Version
Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.
World English Bible
Jesus answered them, “Go and tell John the things which you have seen and heard: that the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.
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Luke 7:20–24 · Berean Standard Bible
20 When the men came to Jesus, they said, “John the Baptist sent us to ask, ‘Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?’”
21 At that very hour Jesus healed many people of their diseases, afflictions, and evil spirits, and He gave sight to many who were blind.
22 So He replied, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
23 Blessed is the one who does not fall away on account of Me.”
24 After John’s messengers had left, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind?
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Cross-references
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John 1:46“Can anything good come from Nazareth?” Nathanael asked. “Come and see,” said Philip.
Luke 7:21At that very hour Jesus healed many people of their diseases, afflictions, and evil spirits, and He gave sight to many who were blind.
Luke 18:35As Jesus drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting beside the road, begging.
Luke 18:36When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening.
Luke 18:37“Jesus of Nazareth is passing by,” they told him.
Luke 18:38So he called out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”
Luke 18:39Those who led the way admonished him to be silent, but he cried out all the louder, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”
Luke 18:40Jesus stopped and directed that the man be brought to Him. When he had been brought near, Jesus asked him,
Luke 18:41“What do you want Me to do for you?” “Lord,” he said, “let me see again.”
Luke 18:42“Receive your sight!” Jesus replied. “Your faith has healed you.”
Luke 18:43Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus, glorifying God. And all the people who saw this gave praise to God.
Job 29:15I served as eyes to the blind and as feet to the lame.
Psalms 146:8the LORD opens the eyes of the blind, the LORD lifts those who are weighed down, the LORD loves the righteous.
Isaiah 29:18On that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of the deep darkness the eyes of the blind will see.
Isaiah 29:19The humble will increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 32:3Then the eyes of those who see will no longer be closed, and the ears of those who hear will listen.
Isaiah 32:4The mind of the rash will know and understand, and the stammering tongue will speak clearly and fluently.
Isaiah 35:5Then the eyes of the blind will be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped.
Isaiah 35:6Then the lame will leap like a deer and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.
Isaiah 42:6“I, the LORD, have called you for a righteous purpose, and I will take hold of your hand. I will keep you and appoint you to be a covenant for the people and a light to the nations,
Isaiah 42:7to open the eyes of the blind, to bring prisoners out of the dungeon and those sitting in darkness out from the prison house.
Isaiah 42:16I will lead the blind by a way they did not know; I will guide them on unfamiliar paths. I will turn darkness into light before them and rough places into level ground. These things I will do for them, and I will not forsake them.
Isaiah 61:1The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners,
Isaiah 61:2to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all who mourn,
Isaiah 61:3to console the mourners in Zion— to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified.
Jeremiah 31:8Behold, I will bring them from the land of the north and gather them from the farthest parts of the earth, including the blind and the lame, expectant mothers and women in labor. They will return as a great assembly!
Matthew 9:28After Jesus had entered the house, the blind men came to Him. “Do you believe that I am able to do this?” He asked. “Yes, Lord,” they answered.
Matthew 9:29Then He touched their eyes and said, “According to your faith will it be done to you.”
Matthew 9:30And their eyes were opened. Jesus warned them sternly, “See that no one finds out about this!”
Matthew 21:14The blind and the lame came to Him at the temple, and He healed them.
John 9:30“That is remarkable indeed!” the man said. “You do not know where He is from, and yet He opened my eyes.
John 9:31We know that God does not listen to sinners, but He does listen to the one who worships Him and does His will.
John 9:32Never before has anyone heard of opening the eyes of a man born blind.
John 9:33If this man were not from God, He could do no such thing.”
Acts 26:18to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’
Matthew 15:30Large crowds came to Him, bringing the lame, the blind, the crippled, the mute, and many others, and laid them at His feet, and He healed them.
Matthew 15:31The crowd was amazed when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled restored, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. And they glorified the God of Israel.
Acts 3:2And a man who was lame from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to beg from those entering the temple courts.
Acts 3:3When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for money.
Acts 3:4Peter looked directly at him, as did John. “Look at us!” said Peter.
Acts 3:5So the man gave them his attention, expecting to receive something from them.
Acts 3:6But Peter said, “Silver or gold I do not have, but what I have I give you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up and walk!”
Acts 3:7Taking him by the right hand, Peter helped him up, and at once the man’s feet and ankles were made strong.
Acts 3:8He sprang to his feet and began to walk. Then he went with them into the temple courts, walking and leaping and praising God.
Acts 8:7With loud shrieks, unclean spirits came out of many who were possessed, and many of the paralyzed and lame were healed.
Acts 14:8In Lystra there sat a man crippled in his feet, who was lame from birth and had never walked.
Acts 14:9This man was listening to the words of Paul, who looked intently at him and saw that he had faith to be healed.
Acts 14:10In a loud voice Paul called out, “Stand up on your feet!” And the man jumped up and began to walk.
Luke 5:12While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came along who was covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he fell facedown and begged Him, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.”
Luke 5:13Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!” And immediately the leprosy left him.
Luke 5:14“Do not tell anyone,” Jesus instructed him. “But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.”
Luke 5:15But the news about Jesus spread all the more, and great crowds came to hear Him and to be healed of their sicknesses.
Luke 17:12As He entered one of the villages, He was met by ten lepers. They stood at a distance
Luke 17:13and raised their voices, shouting, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!”
Luke 17:14When Jesus saw them, He said, “Go, show yourselves to the priests.” And as they were on their way, they were cleansed.
Luke 17:15When one of them saw that he was healed, he came back, praising God in a loud voice.
Luke 17:16He fell facedown at Jesus’ feet in thanksgiving to Him—and he was a Samaritan.
Luke 17:17“Were not all ten cleansed?” Jesus asked. “Where then are the other nine?
Luke 17:18Was no one found except this foreigner to return and give glory to God?”
Luke 17:19Then Jesus said to him, “Rise and go; your faith has made you well!”
Isaiah 43:8Bring out a people who have eyes but are blind, and who have ears but are deaf.
Mark 7:32Some people brought to Him a man who was deaf and hardly able to speak, and they begged Jesus to place His hand on him.
Mark 7:33So Jesus took him aside privately, away from the crowd, and put His fingers into the man’s ears. Then He spit and touched the man’s tongue.
Mark 7:34And looking up to heaven, He sighed deeply and said to him, “Ephphatha!” (which means, “Be opened!”).
Mark 7:35Immediately the man’s ears were opened and his tongue was released, and he began to speak plainly.
Mark 7:36Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone. But the more He ordered them, the more widely they proclaimed it.
Mark 7:37The people were utterly astonished and said, “He has done all things well! He makes even the deaf hear and the mute speak!”
Luke 7:14Then He went up and touched the coffin, and those carrying it stood still. “Young man,” He said, “I tell you, get up!”
Luke 7:15And the dead man sat up and began to speak! Then Jesus gave him back to his mother.
Luke 8:53And they laughed at Him, knowing that she was dead.
Luke 8:54But Jesus took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!”
Luke 8:55Her spirit returned, and at once she got up. And He directed that she be given something to eat.
Luke 4:18“The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed,
Zephaniah 3:12But I will leave within you a meek and humble people, and they will trust in the name of the LORD.
James 2:5Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?