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Luke 6:17

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The Sermon on the Plain

6:17Then55 he came down with them and stood on a level place.56 And a large number57 of his disciples had gathered58 along with59 a vast multitude from all over Judea, from60 Jerusalem,61 and from the seacoast of Tyre62 and Sidon.63 They came to hear him and to be healed64 of their diseases,

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Footnotes

  1. 55 Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.
  2. 56 Or “on a plateau.” This could refer to a message given in a flat locale or in a flat locale in the midst of a more mountainous region (Jer 21:13; Isa 13:2). It is quite possible that this sermon is a summary version of the better known Sermon on the Mount from Matt 5–7.
  3. 57 Grk “large crowd.”
  4. 58 There is no verb in Greek at this point, but since “a large crowd” (see preceding ) is in the nominative case, one needs to be supplied.
  5. 59 Grk “and.”
  6. 60 Grk “and from,” but καί (kai) has not been translated since English normally uses a coordinating conjunction only between the last two elements in a series of three or more.
  7. 61 For location see ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; .
  8. 62 For location see ; ; ; ; .
  9. 63 These last two locations, Tyre and Sidon, represented an expansion outside of traditional Jewish territory. Jesus’ reputation continued to expand into new regions. For location see ; ; .
  10. 64 To hear him and to be healed. Jesus had a two-level ministry: The word and then wondrous acts of service that showed his message of God’s care were real.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And he came down with them and stood on a level place, with a great crowd of his disciples and a great multitude of people from all Judea and Jerusalem and the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He went down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of his disciples was there and a great number of people from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the coastal region around Tyre and Sidon,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

After coming down with them, he stood on a level place with a large crowd of his disciples and a great number of people from all Judea and Jerusalem and from the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon.

NLTNew Living Translation

When they came down from the mountain, the disciples stood with Jesus on a large, level area, surrounded by many of his followers and by the crowds. There were people from all over Judea and from Jerusalem and from as far north as the seacoasts of Tyre and Sidon.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And he came down with them and stood on a level place, and a large crowd of his disciples and a great multitude of people from all of Judea and Jerusalem and the seacoast district of Tyre and Sidon,

KJV 1900King James Version

And he came down with them, and stood in the plain, and the company of his disciples, and a great multitude of people out of all Judaea and Jerusalem, and from the sea coast of Tyre and Sidon, which came to hear him, and to be healed of their diseases;