Matthew 9:18
While he was speaking these things to them, behold, there came a ruler, and bowed down to him, saying: My daughter just now died; but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she will live.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
19And Jesus arose and was following him, he and his disciples.
Cross References
Matthew 8:8The centurion answered and said: Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldst come under my roof; but only say in a word, and my servant will be healed.
Matthew 14:33And those in the ship came and worshiped him[14:33], saying: Of a truth, thou art the Son of God.
Matthew 17:14And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a man, kneeling down to him, and saying:
Matthew 28:17And seeing him, they worshiped him; but some doubted.
Luke 7:2And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick and about to die.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 9:15-18
Christ's Reply to the Disciples of John. 14 Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not? 15 And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast. 16 No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.… Read the whole commentary →