Matthew 8:17

This was to fulfill what had been spoken by the prophet Isaiah: “He took our infirmities and bore our diseases.”

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.

In Context

16When evening came, many who were possessed by demons were brought to him, and he cast out the spirits with a word and healed all who were sick.

18When Jesus saw the large crowds around him, he gave orders to depart to the other side of the sea.

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Cross References

Matthew 1:22All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had spoken through the prophet:

Matthew 2:23and came and dwelt in a town called Nazareth, so that what had been spoken by the prophets might be fulfilled: “He will be called a Nazarene.”

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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