Matthew 8:1
WHEN he had descended from the mountain, great multitudes clave to him.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 8:18Now when Jeshu saw the great multitudes which encompassed him, he commanded that they should go to the opposite shore.
Matthew 15:30And there drew near to him great gatherings (of people), and with them there were the lame, and the blind, and the dumb, and the mutilated, and many others; and they cast them at the feet of Jeshu, and he healed them.
Matthew 20:29AND when Jeshu went forth from Jirichu, a great multitude cometh after him.
Luke 5:15And the fame concerning him went forth the more, and much people were gathered together to hear him and to be healed from their diseases.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 8:1
The evangelist having, in the foregoing chapters, given us a specimen of our Lord's preaching, proceeds now to give some instances of the miracles he wrought, which prove him a Teacher come from God, and the great Healer of a diseased world. In this chapter we have, I. Christ's cleansing of a leper, ver. 1-4 . II. His curing a palsy and fever, ver. 5-18 . III. His communing with two that were disposed to follow him, ver. 19-22 . IV. His controlling the tempest, ver. 23-27 . V. His casting out devils, ver. 28-34 . Read the whole commentary →