Matthew 8 (NET)

Matthew 8:1¹After he came down from the mountain, large crowds followed him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:2²And a leper approached and bowed low before him, saying, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:3³He stretched out his hand and touched him saying, “I am willing. Be clean!” Immediately his leprosy was cleansed.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:4⁴Then Jesus said to him, “See that you do not speak to anyone, but go, show yourself to the priest, and bring the offering that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:5⁵When he entered Capernaum, a centurion came to him asking for help:Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:6⁶“Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, in terrible anguish.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:7⁷Jesus said to him, “I will come and heal him.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:8⁸But the centurion replied, “Lord, I am not worthy to have you come under my roof! Instead, just say the word and my servant will be healed.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:9⁹For I too am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I say to this one, ‘Go!’ and he goes, and to another ‘Come!’ and he comes, and to my slave ‘Do this!’ and he does it.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:10¹⁰When Jesus heard this he was amazed and said to those who followed him, “I tell you the truth, I have not found such faith in anyone in Israel!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:11¹¹I tell you, many will come from the east and west to share the banquet with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:12¹²but the sons of the kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:13¹³Then Jesus said to the centurion, “Go; just as you believed, it will be done for you.” And the servant was healed at that hour.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:14¹⁴Now when Jesus entered Peter’s house, he saw his mother-in-law lying down, sick with a fever.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:15¹⁵He touched her hand, and the fever left her. Then she got up and began to serve them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:16¹⁶When it was evening, many demon-possessed people were brought to him. He drove out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:17¹⁷In this way what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah was fulfilled: “He took our weaknesses and carried our diseases.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:18¹⁸Now when Jesus saw a large crowd around him, he gave orders to go to the other side of the lake.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:19¹⁹Then an expert in the law came to him and said, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:20²⁰Jesus said to him, “Foxes have dens, and the birds in the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:21²¹Another of the disciples said to him, “Lord, let me first go and bury my father.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:22²²But Jesus said to him, “Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:23²³As he got into the boat, his disciples followed him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:24²⁴And a great storm developed on the sea so that the waves began to swamp the boat. But he was asleep.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:25²⁵So they came and woke him up saying, “Lord, save us! We are about to die!”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:26²⁶But he said to them, “Why are you cowardly, you people of little faith?” Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was dead calm.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:27²⁷And the men were amazed and said, “What sort of person is this? Even the winds and the sea obey him!”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:28²⁸When he came to the other side, to the region of the Gadarenes, two demon-possessed men coming from the tombs met him. They were extremely violent, so that no one was able to pass by that way.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:29²⁹They cried out, “Son of God, leave us alone! Have you come here to torment us before the time?”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:30³⁰A large herd of pigs was feeding some distance from them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:31³¹Then the demons begged him, “If you drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:32³²And he said, “Go!” So they came out and went into the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep slope into the lake and drowned in the water.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:33³³The herdsmen ran off, went into the town, and told everything that had happened to the demon-possessed men.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Matthew 8:34³⁴Then the entire town came out to meet Jesus. And when they saw him, they begged him to leave their region.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions