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Matthew 9:1

Jesus got into a boat, crossed over, and came to His own town.

2 Just then some men brought to Him a paralytic lying on a mat. When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Take courage, son; your sins are forgiven.”

3 On seeing this, some of the scribes said to themselves, “This man is blaspheming!”

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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.

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BSB
Jesus got into a boat, crossed over, and came to His own town.
KJV
And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city.
WEB
He entered into a boat and crossed over, and came into his own city.
ASV
And he entered into a boat, and crossed over, and came into his own city.
DARBY
And going on board the ship, he passed over and came to his own city.
BLB
And having entered into a boat, He crossed over, and He came into [His] own city.
ÅB
Jesus gikk i båten og krysset sjøen, og kom til sin egen by.
OTB
Jesus gikk ombord i en båt, krysset over Galileasjøen, og kom til sin egen by.
B1930
Og han gikk i båten og fór over og kom til sin egen by.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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Cross references

  • Matthew 4:13

    Leaving Nazareth, He went and lived in Capernaum, which is by the sea in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali,

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  • Luke 8:37

    Then all the people of the region of the Gerasenes asked Jesus to depart from them, because great fear had taken hold of them. So He got into the boat and started back.

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  • Matthew 8:18

    When Jesus saw a large crowd around Him, He gave orders to cross to the other side of the sea.

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  • Mark 5:21

    When Jesus had again crossed by boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around Him beside the sea.

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  • Revelation 22:11

    Let the unrighteous continue to be unrighteous, and the vile continue to be vile; let the righteous continue to practice righteousness, and the holy continue to be holy.”

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  • Matthew 7:6

    Do not give dogs what is holy; do not throw your pearls before swine. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and then turn and tear you to pieces.

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  • Matthew 8:23

    When He got into the boat, His disciples followed Him.

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