Matthew 9:1

And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city.

2 And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.

3 And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.

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)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Matthew 4:13

    And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:

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  • Luke 8:37

    Then the whole multitude of the country of the Gadarenes round about besought him to depart from them; for they were taken with great fear: and he went up into the ship, and returned back again.

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  • Matthew 8:18

    Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.

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  • Mark 5:21

    And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea.

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  • Revelation 22:11

    He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.

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  • Matthew 7:6

    Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.

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  • Matthew 8:23

    And when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him.

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