Matthew 17:14

When they had returned to the people, there came to Him a man who fell on his knees before Him and besought Him.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying,

In Context

13Then it dawned upon the disciples that it was John the Baptist about whom He had spoken to them.

15"Sir," he said, "have pity on my son, for he is an epileptic and is very ill. Often he falls into the fire and often into the water.

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Cross References

Mark 1:40One day there came a leper to Jesus entreating Him, and pleading on his knees. "If you are willing," he said, "you are able to cleanse me."

Mark 10:17As He went out to resume His journey, there came a man running up to Him, who knelt at His feet and asked, "Good Rabbi, what am I to do in order to inherit the Life of the Ages?"

Acts 10:25When Peter entered the house, Cornelius met him, and threw himself at his feet to do him homage.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 17:2-14

The Transfiguration of Christ. 1 And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into a high mountain apart, 2 And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light. 3 And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him. 4 Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias. 5… Read the whole commentary →

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