Matthew 12:23
At this all the people were astounded. “Is it possible that this is the son of David?” they exclaimed.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David?
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 9:33and, as soon as the demon had been driven out, the dumb man spoke. The people were astonished at this, and exclaimed, “Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel!”
Matthew 15:30Great crowds of people came to him, bringing with them those who were lame, crippled, blind, or dumb, and many others. They put them down at his feet, and he cured them;
Matthew 22:42“What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?” “David’s,” they said.
John 7:40Some of the people, when they heard these words, said, “This is certainly the Prophet!”;
Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:23-38
The Sin against the Holy Ghost. 22 Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw. 23 And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David? 24 But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils. 25 And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or… Read the whole commentary →