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[a]
to proclaim freedom[b] to the captives
and recovery of sight to the blind,
to set free the oppressed,

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 4:18 Other mss add to heal the brokenhearted,
  2. Luke 4:18 Or release, or forgiveness

19 “This, then, is the judgment: The light(A) has come into the world,(B) and people loved darkness rather than the light because their deeds were evil.

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47 If anyone hears My words and doesn’t keep(A) them, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge the world(B) but to save the world.(C) 48 The one who rejects Me(D) and doesn’t accept My sayings has this as his judge:[a] The word I have spoken will judge him on the last day.(E) 49 For I have not spoken on My own, but the Father(F) Himself who sent Me has given Me a command as to what I should say and what I should speak. 50 I know that His command is eternal life.(G) So the things that I speak, I speak just as the Father has told Me.”(H)

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Footnotes

  1. John 12:48 Lit has the one judging him

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