Matthew 19:2

1 When Jesus had finished saying these things, He left Galilee and went into the region of Judea beyond the Jordan.

Large crowds followed Him, and He healed them there.

3 Then some Pharisees came and tested Him by asking, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?”

4 Jesus answered, “Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB
Large crowds followed Him, and He healed them there.
KJV
And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.
WEB
Great multitudes followed him, and he healed them there.
ASV
and great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.
DARBY
and great crowds followed him, and he healed them there.
BLB
And many crowds followed Him, and He healed them there.
ÅB
Og store folkemengder fulgte ham, og han helbredet dem der.
OTB
Et stort antall mennesker fulgte ham, og han helbredet dem der.
B1930
Og meget folk fulgte ham, og han helbredet dem der.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Matthew 12:15

    Aware of this, Jesus withdrew from that place. Large crowds followed Him, and He healed them all,

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  • Matthew 15:30–31

    Large crowds came to Him, bringing the lame, the blind, the crippled, the mute, and many others, and laid them at His feet, and He healed them.

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  • Matthew 9:35–36

    Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness.

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  • Matthew 4:23–25

    Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people.

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  • Mark 6:55–56

    and ran through that whole region, carrying the sick on mats to wherever they heard He was.

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  • Matthew 14:35–36

    And when the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word to all the surrounding region. People brought all the sick to Him

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