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Luke 4:42
At daybreak, Jesus went out to a solitary place, and the crowds were looking for Him. They came to Him and tried to keep Him from leaving.
from Jesus Preaches in Judea, Luke 4:42-44
What it says

At daybreak the crowds seek Jesus and try to keep him from leaving.

What it is doing

The people want his presence to stay put.

In context

42At daybreak, Jesus went out to a solitary place, and the crowds were looking for Him. They came to Him and tried to keep Him from leaving. 43But Jesus told them, “I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns as well, because that is why I was sent.” 44And He continued to preach in the synagogues of Judea.