Matthew 8:18

And Jesus, seeing great multitudes about him, gave orders to depart to the other side.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.

In Context

17that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying, “He himself took our infirmities, and bore our diseases.”

19And a certain scribe came and said to him, Teacher, I will follow thee wherever thou goest.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:1When he had come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.

Mark 1:35And rising early, long before day, he went out, and withdrew into a desert place, and there prayed.

Mark 5:21And when Jesus had crossed again in the boat to the ether side, a great multitude gathered about him; and he was by the lake.

Mark 8:13And leaving them, he again went on board and crossed to the other side.

Luke 8:22Now it came to pass on a certain day, that he went into a boat with his disciples, and said to them, Let us go over to the other side of the lake; and they put off.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 8:15-18

Peter's Wife's Mother Healed. 14 And when Jesus was come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother laid, and sick of a fever. 15 And he touched her hand, and the fever left her: and she arose, and ministered unto them. 16 When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick: 17 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.… Read the whole commentary →

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