21 In that hour he healed many people of diseases and suffering and evil spirits, and he granted sight to many blind people. 22 And he answered and[a] said to them, “Go and[b] tell John what you have seen and heard: the blind receive sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear;[c] the dead are raised, the poor have good news announced to them.[d] 23 And whoever is not offended by me is blessed.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 7:22 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“answered”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. Luke 7:22 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“go”) has been translated as a finite verb
  3. Luke 7:22 Some manuscripts have “and the deaf hear”
  4. Luke 7:22 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation

21 At that very time Jesus cured many who had diseases, sicknesses(A) and evil spirits, and gave sight to many who were blind. 22 So he replied to the messengers, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy[a] are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is proclaimed to the poor.(B) 23 Blessed is anyone who does not stumble on account of me.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 7:22 The Greek word traditionally translated leprosy was used for various diseases affecting the skin.