Luke 4:16

16 And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.

Ver. 16. Where he had been brought up ] The Jews were to be kind to the Egyptians, and to pray for the prosperity of Babylon, where they had been bred and fed. "Be ye thankful," Colossians 3:15 , viz. to your friends and benefactors.

And stood up for to read ] In honour of the word that he read. So Nehemiah 8:5 , a commendable custom.