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Matthew 8

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1 And when he had come down from the mountain, great crowds followed him.
1 When Jesus came down from the mountain, large crowds followed him.
2 And behold, a leper came up to [him] and did him homage, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou art able to cleanse me.
2 A man with a serious skin disease came and bowed down in front of him. The man said to Jesus, "Sir, if you're willing, you can make me clean."
3 And he stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, I will; be cleansed. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
3 Jesus reached out, touched him, and said, "I'm willing. So be clean!" Immediately, his skin disease went away, and he was clean.
4 And Jesus says to him, See thou tell no man, but go, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses ordained, for a testimony to them.
4 Jesus said to him, "Don't tell anyone about this! Instead, show yourself to the priest. Then offer the sacrifice Moses commanded as proof to people that you are clean."
5 And when he had entered into Capernaum, a centurion came to him, beseeching him,
5 When Jesus went to Capernaum, a Roman army officer came to beg him for help.
6 and saying, Lord, my servant lies paralytic in the house, suffering grievously.
6 The officer said, "Sir, my servant is lying at home paralyzed and in terrible pain."
7 And Jesus says to him, *I* will come and heal him.
7 Jesus said to him, "I'll come to heal him."
8 And the centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not fit that thou shouldest enter under my roof; but only speak a word, and my servant shall be healed.
8 The officer responded, "Sir, I don't deserve to have you come into my house. But just give a command, and my servant will be healed.
9 For *I* also am a man under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say to this [one], Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my bondman, Do this, and he does it.
9 As you know, I'm in a chain of command and have soldiers at my command. I tell one of them, 'Go!' and he goes, and another, 'Come!' and he comes. I tell my servant, 'Do this!' and he does it."
10 And when Jesus heard it, he wondered, and said to those who followed, Verily I say unto you, Not even in Israel have I found so great faith.
10 Jesus was amazed when he heard this. He said to those who were following him, "I can guarantee this truth: I haven't found faith as great as this in anyone in Israel.
11 But I say unto you, that many shall come from [the] rising and setting [sun], and shall lie down at table with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of the heavens;
11 I can guarantee that many will come from all over the world. They will eat with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.
12 but the sons of the kingdom shall be cast out into the outer darkness: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
12 The citizens of that kingdom will be thrown outside into the darkness. People will cry and be in extreme pain there.
13 And Jesus said to the centurion, Go, and as thou hast believed, be it to thee. And his servant was healed in that hour.
13 Jesus told the officer, "Go! What you believed will be done for you." And at that moment the servant was healed.
14 And when Jesus had come to Peter's house, he saw his mother-in-law laid down and in a fever;
14 When Jesus went to Peter's house, he saw Peter's mother-in-law in bed with a fever.
15 and he touched her hand, and the fever left her, and she arose and served him.
15 Jesus touched her hand, and the fever went away. So she got up and prepared a meal for him.
16 And when the evening was come, they brought to him many possessed by demons, and he cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all that were ill;
16 In the evening the people brought him many who were possessed by demons. He forced the [evil] spirits out of people with a command and cured everyone who was sick.
17 so that that should be fulfilled which was spoken through Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities and bore our diseases.
17 So what the prophet Isaiah had said came true: "He took away our weaknesses and removed our diseases."
18 And Jesus, seeing great crowds around him, commanded to depart to the other side.
18 Now, when Jesus saw a crowd around him, he ordered [his disciples] to cross to the other side of the Sea of Galilee.
19 And a scribe came up and said to him, Teacher, I will follow thee whithersoever thou mayest go.
19 A scribe came to him and said, "Teacher, I'll follow you wherever you go."
20 And Jesus says to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the heaven roosting-places; but the Son of man has not where he may lay his head.
20 Jesus told him, "Foxes have holes, and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to sleep."
21 But another of his disciples said to him, Lord, suffer me first to go away and bury my father.
21 Another disciple said to him, "Sir, first let me go to bury my father."
22 But Jesus said to him, Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead.
22 But Jesus told him, "Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead."
23 And he went on board ship and his disciples followed him;
23 Jesus' disciples went with him as he left in a boat.
24 and behold, [the water] became very agitated on the sea, so that the ship was covered by the waves; but *he* slept.
24 Suddenly, a severe storm came across the sea. The waves were covering the boat. Yet, Jesus was sleeping.
25 And the disciples came and awoke him, saying, Lord save: we perish.
25 So they woke him up, saying, "Lord! Save us! We're going to die!"
26 And he says to them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then, having arisen, he rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.
26 Jesus said to them, "Why do you cowards have so little faith?" Then he got up, gave an order to the wind and the sea, and the sea became very calm.
27 But the men were astonished, saying, What sort [of man] is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?
27 The men were amazed and asked, "What kind of man is this? Even the wind and the sea obey him!"
28 And there met him, when he came to the other side, to the country of the Gergesenes, two possessed by demons, coming out of the tombs, exceeding dangerous, so that no one was able to pass by that way.
28 When he arrived in the territory of the Gadarenes on the other side [of the Sea of Galilee], two men met him. They were possessed by demons and had come out of the tombs. No one could travel along that road because the men were so dangerous.
29 And behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Son of God? hast thou come here before the time to torment us?
29 They shouted, "Why are you bothering us now, Son of God? Did you come here to torture us before it is time?"
30 Now there was, a great way off from them, a herd of many swine feeding;
30 A large herd of pigs was feeding in the distance.
31 and the demons besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, send us away into the herd of swine.
31 The demons begged Jesus, "If you're going to force us out, send us into that herd of pigs."
32 And he said to them, Go. And they, going out, departed into the herd of swine; and lo, the whole herd [of swine] rushed down the steep slope into the sea, and died in the waters.
32 Jesus said to them, "Go!" The demons came out and went into the pigs. Suddenly, the whole herd rushed down the cliff into the sea and died in the water.
33 But they that fed them fled, and went away into the city and related everything, and what had happened as to those possessed by demons.
33 Those who took care of the pigs ran into the city. There they reported everything, especially about the men possessed by demons.
34 And behold, the whole city went out to meet Jesus; and when they saw him, they begged [him] to go away out of their coasts.
34 Everyone from the city went to meet Jesus. When they saw him, they begged him to leave their territory.
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