Matthew 12:15
But Jesus knowing [it], withdrew thence, and great crowds followed him; and he healed them all:
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
14But the Pharisees, having gone out, took counsel against him, how they might destroy him.
16and charged them strictly that they should not make him publicly known:
Cross References
Matthew 10:23But when they persecute you in this city, flee to the other; for verily I say to you, Ye shall not have completed the cities of Israel until the Son of man be come.
Mark 3:7And Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the sea; and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judaea,
Luke 6:12And it came to pass in those days that he went out into the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God.
John 7:1And after these things Jesus walked in Galilee, for he would not walk in Judaea, because the Jews sought to kill him.
John 10:40and departed again beyond the Jordan to the place where John was baptising at the first: and he abode there.
Galatians 6:9but let us not lose heart in doing good; for in due time, if we do not faint, we shall reap.
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 →