Matthew 9:26
24 He said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.
25 But when the people were put forth, he went in, and took her by the hand, and the maid arose.
And the fame hereof went abroad into all that land.
27 And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, Thou Son of David, have mercy on us.
28 And when he was come into the house, the blind men came to him: and Jesus saith unto them, Believe ye that I am able to do this? They said unto him, Yea, Lord.
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
- And the news about this spread throughout that region.
- KJV
- And the fame hereof went abroad into all that land.
- WEB
- The report of this went out into all that land.
- ASV
- And the fame hereof went forth into all that land.
- DARBY
- And the fame of it went out into all that land.
- BLB
- And this report went out into all that land.
- ÅB
- Og ryktet om dette gikk ut i hele landområdet omkring.
- OTB
- Nyheten om dette spredte seg over hele den regionen.
- B1930
- Og ryktet om dette kom ut i hele landet deromkring.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Matthew 4:24
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.
Read in contextMatthew 14:1–2
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
Read in contextMark 1:45
But he went out, and began to publish it much, and to blaze abroad the matter, insomuch that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city, but was without in desert places: and they came to him from every quarter.
Read in contextMark 6:14
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.
Read in contextActs 26:26
For the king knoweth of these things, before whom also I speak freely: for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him; for this thing was not done in a corner.
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