Matthew 8:18
And when Jesus saw great multitudes, around him, he ordered that they should go to the site shore.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.
In Context
19And a Scribe came and said to him: Rabbi, I will follow thee to the place whither thou goest.
Cross References
Matthew 8:1And as he descended from the mountain, great multitudes gathered around him.
Mark 1:35And in the morning, he rose much before others, and retired to a solitary place, and there prayed.
Mark 5:21And when Jesus had passed by ship to the other side, great multitudes again assembled about him as he was on the shore of the sea.
Mark 8:13And he left them, and embarked in the ship; and they passed to the other shore.
Luke 8:22And on a certain day Jesus embarked and sat in a ship, he and his disciples. And he said to them; Let us pass over to the other side of the sea.
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 →