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21 And they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue, and taught.
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They went to Capernaum, and when the Sabbath came, Jesus went into the synagogue and began to teach.
22 And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.
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The people were amazed at his teaching, because he taught them as one who had authority, not as the teachers of the law.
23 And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
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Just then a man in their synagogue who was possessed by an impure spirit cried out,
24 Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.
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“What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are—the Holy One of God!”
25 And Jesus rebuked him, saying,Hold thy peace, and come out of him.
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“Be quiet!” said Jesus sternly. “Come out of him!”
26 And when the unclean spirit had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him.
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The impure spirit shook the man violently and came out of him with a shriek.
27 And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority commandeth he even the unclean spirits, and they do obey him.
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The people were all so amazed that they asked each other, “What is this? A new teaching—and with authority! He even gives orders to impure spirits and they obey him.”
28 And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee.
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News about him spread quickly over the whole region of Galilee.
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