Matthew 12:15
And Jesus, having knowledge of this, went away from there, and a great number went after him; and he made them all well,
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
In Context
14But the Pharisees went out and made designs against him, how they might put him to death.
16Ordering them not to give people word of him:
Cross References
Matthew 10:23But when they are cruel to you in one town, go in flight to another: for truly, I say to you, You will not have gone through the towns of Israel before the Son of man comes.
Mark 3:7And Jesus went away with his disciples to the sea, and a great number from Galilee came after him: and from Judaea,
Luke 6:12And it came about in those days that he went out to the mountain for prayer; and he was all night in prayer to God.
John 7:1After this, Jesus went from place to place in Galilee. He did not go about in Judaea, because the Jews were looking for a chance to put him to death.
John 10:40And he went again to the other side of the Jordan, to the place where John first gave baptism; and he was there for a time.
Galatians 6:9And let us not get tired of well-doing; for at the right time we will get in the grain, if we do not give way to weariness.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:15-22
The Malice of the Pharisees; Christ Withdraws Himself. 14 Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him. 15 But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all; 16 And charged them that they should not make him known: 17 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, 18 Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him,… Read the whole commentary →