Matthew 12:15
but Jesus knew it, and withdrew from thence; and great multitudes followed Him with their sick,
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
16and he healed them all, charging them not to make Him known:
Cross References
Matthew 10:23But when they persecute you in one city, flee into another: for verily I tell you, ye shall not finish your commission through the cities of Israel, before the Son of man shall come.
Mark 3:7but Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the sea.
Luke 6:12And in those days He went out to a mountain to pray, and He continued all night in prayer to God.
John 7:1After these things Jesus resided in Galilee: for He would not appear in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill Him.
John 10:40to the place where John was at first baptizing, and there He abode.
Galatians 6:9And let us not be weary in doing good: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:15-22
The Malice of the Pharisees; Christ Withdraws Himself. 14 Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him. 15 But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all; 16 And charged them that they should not make him known: 17 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, 18 Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him,… Read the whole commentary →