en_tn/luk/04/16.md

## where he had been brought up ##

This could be translated as "where his parents had raised him" or "where he grew up" or "where he lived when he was as a child".

## As was his custom ##

"As he normally did". It was his usual practice to go to the synagogue on the Sabbath day.

## The scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him ##

This can also be translated with an active clause, as in "Someone gave him the scroll of the prophet Isaiah." (See [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

## scroll of the prophet Isaiah ##

This refers to the book of Isaiah written on a scroll. Isaiah had written the words many years before, and someone else had copied them onto a scroll.

## the place where it was written ##

"the place in the scroll where it said" or "the place in the scroll with these words"