Matteo 8:1

1 ORA, quando egli fu sceso dal monte, molte turbe lo seguitarono.

Matteo 8:1 Meaning and Commentary

Matthew 8:1

When he was come down from the mountain
Into which he went up, and preached the sermon recorded in the "three" preceding chapters:

great multitudes followed him:
which is mentioned, partly to shew, that the people which came from several parts, still continued with him, being affected with his discourses and miracles; and partly on account of the following miracle, of healing the leper, which was not done in a corner, but before great multitudes, who were witnesses of it: though some think this miracle was wrought more privately.

Matteo 8:1 In-Context

1 ORA, quando egli fu sceso dal monte, molte turbe lo seguitarono.

2 Ed ecco, un lebbroso venne, e l’adorò, dicendo: Signore, se tu vuoi, tu puoi nettarmi.

3 E Gesù, distesa la mano, lo toccò, dicendo: Sì, io lo voglio, sii netto. E in quello stante la lebbra di esso fu nettata.

4 E Gesù gli disse: Guarda che tu nol dica ad alcuno; ma va’, mostrati al sacerdote, ed offerisci l’offerta che Mosè ordinò, in testimonianza a loro.

5 ORA, quando egli fu entrato in Capernaum, un centurione venne a lui, pregandolo, e dicendo: