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And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with
divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the
palsy; and he
healed them.
News
about Him spread all over Syria, and people brought to Him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering acute pain, the
demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the
paralyzed—and He
healed them.
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than
raiment?
Therefore I tell you, do not
worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or
about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes?
And why take ye thought for
raiment? Consider the
lilies of the field, how they grow; they
toil not, neither do they
spin:
And why do you
worry about clothes? Consider how the
lilies of the field grow: They do not labor or
spin.
Take therefore no thought for the
morrow: for the
morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.
When Jesus saw a large crowd around Him, He gave orders to cross to the other side of the sea.
But Jesus turned him about, and when he saw her, he said, Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole. And the woman was made whole from that hour.
Jesus turned and saw her. “Take courage, daughter,” He said, “your faith has
healed you.” And the woman was cured from that very hour.
And the fame
hereof went abroad into all that land.
And the news about this spread throughout that region.
And their eyes were opened; and Jesus straitly charged them, saying, See that no man know it.
And their eyes were opened. Jesus
warned them sternly, “See that no one finds out
about this!”
But they, when they were departed, spread abroad his fame in all that country.
But they went out and spread the news about Him throughout the land.
And Jesus went
about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and
healing every sickness and every disease among the people.
Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and
healing every disease and sickness.
But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.
But when they hand you over, do not
worry about how to
respond or what to say. In that hour you will be given what to say.
Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,
Meanwhile John heard in prison about the works of Christ, and he sent his disciples
And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed
shaken with the wind?
As John’s disciples were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowds
about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed
swaying in the wind?
For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my
messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
This is the one
about whom it is written: ‘Behold, I will send My
messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You.’
At that time Herod the
tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
At that time Herod the
tetrarch heard the reports
about Jesus
When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on foot out of the cities.
When Jesus heard about John, He withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. But the crowds found out about it and followed Him on foot from the towns.
And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children.
About five thousand men were fed, in addition to women and children.
And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased;
And when the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word to all the surrounding region. People brought all the sick to Him
Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias
prophesy of you, saying,
You hypocrites! Isaiah
prophesied correctly
about you:
Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among
yourselves, because ye have brought no bread?
Aware of their conversation, Jesus said, “You of little faith, why are you
debating among
yourselves about having no bread?
How is it that ye do not understand that I spake it not to you concerning bread, that ye should
beware of the
leaven of the
Pharisees and of the
Sadducees?
He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am?
“But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?”
And as they came down from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying, Tell the vision to no man, until the Son of man be risen again from the dead.
As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus commanded them, “Do not tell
anyone about this vision until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.”
Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.
Then the disciples understood that He was speaking to them about John the Baptist.
And while they abode in
Galilee, Jesus said unto them, The Son of man shall be
betrayed into the hands of men:
When they gathered together in
Galilee, Jesus told them, “The Son of Man is
about to be delivered into the hands of men.
But
whoso shall
offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a
millstone were
hanged about his neck, and that he were
drowned in the depth of the sea.
But if
anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to
stumble, it would be better for him to have a large
millstone hung around his neck and to be
drowned in the depths of the sea.
Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.
Again, I tell you truly that if two of you on the earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by My Father in heaven.
And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou
wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
“Why do you ask Me about what is good?” Jesus replied. “There is only One who is good. If you want to enter life, keep the commandments.”
And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace,
About the third hour he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing.
Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.
So they went. He went out again about the sixth hour and the ninth hour and did the same thing.
And
about the
eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?
About the
eleventh hour he went out and found still others standing around. ‘Why have you been standing here all day long doing nothing?’ he asked.
And when they came that were
hired about the
eleventh hour, they received every man a
penny.
And when the ten heard it, they were moved with
indignation against the two brethren.
When the ten heard
about this, they were
indignant with the two brothers.
Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a
vineyard, and
hedged it round
about, and
digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to
husbandmen, and went into a far country:
Listen to another parable: There was a
landowner who planted a
vineyard. He put a wall around it,
dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
And when the chief priests and
Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.
When the chief priests and
Pharisees heard His parables, they knew that Jesus was speaking
about them.
Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The Son of David.
“What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is He?” “David’s,” they answered.
But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.
The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but
woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is
betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born.
The Son of Man will go just as it is written
about Him, but
woe to that man by whom He is
betrayed. It would be better for him if he had not been born.”
But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.
But he denied it before them all: “I do not know what you are talking about.”
And
about the ninth hour Jesus
cried with a loud voice, saying,
Eli,
Eli,
lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou
forsaken me?
About the ninth hour Jesus
cried out in a loud voice, “
Eli,
Eli, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You
forsaken Me?”
And John was clothed with
camel’s hair, and with a
girdle of a skin
about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;
John was clothed in
camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his
waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round
about Galilee.
And the news
about Jesus spread quickly through the whole region of
Galilee.
But Simon’s wife’s mother lay sick of a fever, and
anon they tell him of her.
Simon’s mother-in-law was sick in bed with a fever, and they
promptly told Jesus
about her.
And
straightway many were gathered together,
insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as
about the door: and he preached the word unto them.
they gathered in such large numbers that there was no more room, not even outside the door, as Jesus spoke the word to them.
And when he had looked round
about on them with anger, being
grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other.
Jesus looked around at them with anger and sorrow at their hardness of heart. Then He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out, and it was restored.
And from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and from beyond Jordan; and they
about Tyre and
Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him.
Jerusalem,
Idumea, the region beyond the Jordan, and the vicinity of Tyre and
Sidon. The large crowd came to Him when they heard what great things He was doing.
And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.
When His family heard
about this, they went out to take
custody of Him, saying, “He is out of His mind.”
And the multitude sat about him, and they said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren without seek for thee.
and a crowd was sitting around Him. “Look,” He was told, “Your mother and brothers are outside, asking for You.”
And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!
Looking at those seated in a circle around Him, He said, “Here are My mother and My brothers!
And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.
As soon as Jesus was alone with the Twelve and those around Him, they asked Him about the parable.
And
forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the
swine: and the
herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were
about two thousand;) and were
choked in the sea.
He gave them permission, and the unclean spirits came out and went into the pigs, and the
herd of
about two thousand
rushed down the steep bank into the sea and
drowned in the water.
When she had heard of Jesus, came in the press behind, and touched his garment.
When the woman heard
about Jesus, she came up through the crowd behind Him and touched His
cloak.
And Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that virtue had gone out of him, turned him about in the press, and said, Who touched my clothes?
At once Jesus was aware that power had gone out from Him. Turning to the crowd, He asked, “Who touched My garments?”
And he looked round about to see her that had done this thing.
But He kept looking around to see who had done this.
And he charged them straitly that no man should know it; and commanded that something should be given her to eat.
Then Jesus gave strict orders that no one should know about this, and He told them to give her something to eat.
And he
marvelled because of their unbelief. And he went round
about the villages, teaching.
And He was
amazed at their unbelief. And He went around from village to village, teaching the people.
And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do
shew forth themselves in him.
Now King Herod heard
about this, for Jesus’ name had become well known, and people were saying, “John the Baptist has risen from the dead! That is why
miraculous powers are at work in him.”
And when his disciples heard of it, they came and took up his
corpse, and laid it in a tomb.
When John’s disciples heard about this, they came and took his body and placed it in a tomb.
Send them away, that they may go into the country round
about, and into the villages, and
buy themselves bread: for they have nothing to eat.
Dismiss the crowd so they can go to the surrounding
countryside and villages and
buy themselves something to eat.”
And they that did eat of the
loaves were
about five thousand men.
And there were five thousand men who had eaten the
loaves.
And he saw them
toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them: and
about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have passed by them.
He could see that the disciples were straining to row, because the wind was against them. About the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went out to them, walking on the sea. He intended to pass by them,
for they had not understood
about the
loaves, but their hearts had been
hardened.
And ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was.
and ran through that whole region, carrying the sick on mats to wherever they heard He was.
He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias
prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
Jesus answered them, “Isaiah
prophesied correctly
about you hypocrites, as it is written: ‘These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me.
And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.
After Jesus had left the crowd and gone into the house, His disciples inquired about the parable.
For a certain woman, whose young daughter had an unclean spirit, heard of him, and came and fell at his feet:
Instead, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit soon heard about Jesus, and she came and fell at His feet.
And they that had eaten were about four thousand: and he sent them away.
And about four thousand men were present. As soon as Jesus had dismissed the crowd,
And when Jesus knew it, he saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? perceive ye not yet, neither understand? have ye your heart yet
hardened?
Aware of their conversation, Jesus asked them, “Why are you
debating about having no bread? Do you still not see or understand? Do you have such hard hearts?
And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.
“But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “You are the Christ.”
And he charged them that they should tell no man of him.
But when he had turned
about and looked on his disciples, he
rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me,
Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.
But Jesus, turning and looking at His disciples,
rebuked Peter and said, “Get behind Me,
Satan! For you do not have in mind the things of God, but the things of men.”
And suddenly, when they had looked round about, they saw no man any more, save Jesus only with themselves.
Suddenly, when they looked around, they saw no one with them except Jesus.
But I say unto you, That Elias is indeed come, and they have done unto him
whatsoever they listed, as it is written of him.
But I tell you that
Elijah has indeed come, and they have done to him whatever they wished, just as it is written
about him.”
And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude
about them, and the
scribes questioning with them.
When they returned to the other disciples, they saw a large crowd around them, and
scribes arguing with them.
But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him.
But they did not understand this statement, and they were afraid to ask Him about it.
But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest.
But they were silent, for on the way they had been
arguing about which of them was the greatest.
And
whosoever shall
offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a
millstone were
hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.
But if
anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to
stumble, it would be better for him to have a large
millstone hung around his neck and to be thrown into the sea.
And in the house his disciples asked him again of the same matter.
When they were back inside the house, the disciples asked Jesus about this matter.
And Jesus looked round about, and saith unto his disciples, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
Then Jesus looked around and said to His disciples, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!”
And when the ten heard it, they began to be much displeased with James and John.
When the ten heard
about this, they became
indignant with James and John.
And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple: and when he had looked round
about upon all things, and now the
eventide was come, he went out unto
Bethany with the twelve.
Then Jesus entered Jerusalem and went into the temple courts. He looked around at everything, but since it was already late, He went out to
Bethany with the Twelve.
And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a
vineyard, and set an
hedge about it, and
digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to
husbandmen, and went into a far country.
Then Jesus began to speak to them in parables: “A man planted a
vineyard. He put a wall around it,
dug a wine
vat, and built a
watchtower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
And as touching the dead, that they rise: have ye not read in the book of Moses, how in the
bush God spake unto him, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?
But concerning the dead rising, have you not read
about the burning
bush in the Book of Moses, how God told him, ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’?
Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign when all these things shall be fulfilled?
“Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that they are about to be fulfilled?”
But of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.
No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.
The Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him: but
woe to that man by whom the Son of man is
betrayed! good were it for that man if he had never been born.
The Son of Man will go just as it is written
about Him, but
woe to that man by whom He is
betrayed! It would be better for him if he had not been born.”
And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:
One young man who had been following Jesus was wearing a linen cloth around his body. They caught hold of him,
But he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand I what thou sayest. And he went out into the
porch; and the
cock crew.
But he denied it. “I do not know or even understand what you are talking
about,” he said. Then he went out to the
gateway, and the
rooster crowed.
And they clothed him with purple, and
platted a crown of thorns, and put it
about his head,
They dressed Him in a purple
robe, twisted together a crown of thorns, and set it on His head.
And Mary abode with her about three months, and returned to her own house.
Mary stayed with Elizabeth for about three months and then returned home.
And fear came on all that dwelt round about them: and all these sayings were noised abroad throughout all the hill country of Judaea.
All their neighbors were filled with
awe, and people throughout the hill country of
Judea were talking
about these events.
And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord
shone round
about them: and they were
sore afraid.
Just then an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord
shone around them, and they were
terrified.
And when they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.
After they had seen the Child, they spread the message they had received about Him.
And Joseph and his mother
marvelled at those things which were spoken of him.
The Child’s father and mother were
amazed at what was spoken
about Him.
And she was a widow of
about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.
and then was a widow to the age of eighty-four. She never left the temple, but worshiped night and day, fasting and praying.
And she coming in that instant gave
thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for
redemption in Jerusalem.
Coming forward at that moment, she gave
thanks to God and spoke
about the Child to all who were waiting for the
redemption of Jerusalem.
And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me?
wist ye not that I must be
about my Father’s business?
“Why were you looking for Me?” He asked. “Did you not know that I had to be in My Father’s house?”
And he came into all the country
about Jordan, preaching the baptism of
repentance for the remission of sins;
He went into all the region around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of
repentance for the
forgiveness of sins,
And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,
Jesus Himself was about thirty years old when He began His ministry. He was regarded as the son of Joseph, the son of Heli,
And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into
Galilee: and there went out a fame of him through all the region round
about.
Jesus returned to
Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news
about Him spread throughout the surrounding region.