Matthew 8:18
Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.
Revised Version 1895
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 there came a scribe, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
Cross References
Matthew 8:1And when he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.
Mark 1:35And in the morning, a great while before day, he rose up and went out, and departed into a desert place, and there prayed.
Mark 5:21And when Jesus had crossed over again in the boat unto the other side, a great multitude was gathered unto him: and he was by the sea.
Mark 8:13And he left them, and again entering into the boat departed to the other side.
Luke 8:22Now it came to pass on one of those days, that he entered into a boat, himself and his disciples; and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side of the lake: and they launched forth.
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 →