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1 When Jesus came down from the mountainside, large crowds followed him.
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After Yeshua had come down from the hill, large crowds followed him.
2 A man with leprosy came and knelt before him and said, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.”
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Then a man afflicted with tzara`at came, kneeled down in front of him and said, "Sir, if you are willing, you can make me clean."
3 Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” he said. “Be clean!” Immediately he was cleansed of his leprosy.
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Yeshua reached out his hand, touched him and said, "I am willing! Be cleansed!" And at once he was cleansed from his tzara`at.
4 Then Jesus said to him, “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.”
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Then Yeshua said to him, "See that you tell no one; but as a testimony to the people, go and let the cohen examine you, and offer the sacrifice that Moshe commanded."
5 When Jesus had entered Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking for help.
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As Yeshua entered K'far-Nachum, a Roman army officer came up and pleaded for help.
6 “Lord,” he said, “my servant lies at home paralyzed, suffering terribly.”
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"Sir, my orderly is lying at home paralyzed and suffering terribly!"
7 Jesus said to him, “Shall I come and heal him?”
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Yeshua said, "I will go and heal him."
8 The centurion replied, “Lord, I do not deserve to have you come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed.
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But the officer answered, "Sir, I am unfit to have you come into my home. Rather, if you will only give the command, my orderly will recover.
9 For I myself am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell this one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and that one, ‘Come,’ and he comes. I say to my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”
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For I too am a man under authority. I have soldiers under me, and I say to this one, `Go!' and he goes; to another, `Come!' and he comes; to my slave, `Do this!' and he does it."
10 When Jesus heard this, he was amazed and said to those following him, “Truly I tell you, I have not found anyone in Israel with such great faith.
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On hearing this Yeshua was amazed and said to the people following him, "Yes! I tell you, I have not found anyone in Isra'el with such trust!
11 I say to you that many will come from the east and the west, and will take their places at the feast with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.
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Moreover, I tell you that many will come from the east and from the west to take their places at the feast in the Kingdom of Heaven with Avraham, Yitz'chak and Ya`akov.
12 But the subjects of the kingdom will be thrown outside, into the darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
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But those born for the Kingdom will be thrown outside in the dark, where people will wail and grind their teeth!"
13 Then Jesus said to the centurion, “Go! Let it be done just as you believed it would.” And his servant was healed at that moment.
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Then Yeshua said to the officer, "Go; let it be for you as you have trusted." And his orderly was healed at that very moment.
14 When Jesus came into Peter’s house, he saw Peter’s mother-in-law lying in bed with a fever.
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Yeshua went to Kefa's home and there saw Kefa's mother-in-law sick in bed with a fever.
15 He touched her hand and the fever left her, and she got up and began to wait on him.
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He touched her hand, the fever left her, and she got up and began helping him.
16 When evening came, many who were demon-possessed were brought to him, and he drove out the spirits with a word and healed all the sick.
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When evening came, many people held in the power of demons were brought to him. He expelled the spirits with a word and healed all who were ill.
17 This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: “He took up our infirmities and bore our diseases.”
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This was done to fulfill what had been spoken through the prophet Yesha`yahu, "He himself took our weaknesses and bore our diseases"
18 When Jesus saw the crowd around him, he gave orders to cross to the other side of the lake.
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When Yeshua saw the crowd around him, he gave orders to cross to the other side of the lake.
19 Then a teacher of the law came to him and said, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”
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A Torah-teacher approached and said to him, "Rabbi, I will follow you wherever you go."
20 Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”
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Yeshua said to him, "The foxes have holes, and the birds flying about have nests, but the Son of Man has no home of his own."
21 Another disciple said to him, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”
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Another of the talmidim said to him, "Sir, first let me go and bury my father."
22 But Jesus told him, “Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”
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But Yeshua replied, "Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead."
23 Then he got into the boat and his disciples followed him.
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He boarded the boat, and his talmidim followed.
24 Suddenly a furious storm came up on the lake, so that the waves swept over the boat. But Jesus was sleeping.
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Then, without warning, a furious storm arose on the lake, so that waves were sweeping over the boat. But Yeshua was sleeping.
25 The disciples went and woke him, saying, “Lord, save us! We’re going to drown!”
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So they came and roused him, saying, "Sir! Help! We're about to die!"
26 He replied, “You of little faith, why are you so afraid?” Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the waves, and it was completely calm.
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He said to them, "Why are you afraid? So little trust you have!" Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the waves, and there was a dead calm.
27 The men were amazed and asked, “What kind of man is this? Even the winds and the waves obey him!”
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The men were astounded. They asked, "What kind of man is this, that even the winds and sea obey him?"
28 When he arrived at the other side in the region of the Gadarenes, two demon-possessed men coming from the tombs met him. They were so violent that no one could pass that way.
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When Yeshua arrived at the other side of the lake, in the Gadarenes' territory, there came out of the burial caves two men controlled by demons, so violent that no one dared travel on that road.
29 “What do you want with us, Son of God?” they shouted. “Have you come here to torture us before the appointed time?”
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They screamed, "What do you want with us, Son of God? Have you come here to torture us before the appointed time?"
30 Some distance from them a large herd of pigs was feeding.
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Now some distance from them a large herd of pigs was feeding.
31 The demons begged Jesus, “If you drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.”
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The demons begged him, "If you are going to drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs."
32 He said to them, “Go!” So they came out and went into the pigs, and the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and died in the water.
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"All right, go!" he told them. So they came out and went into the pigs, whereupon the entire herd rushed down the hillside into the lake and drowned.
33 Those tending the pigs ran off, went into the town and reported all this, including what had happened to the demon-possessed men.
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The swineherds fled, went off to the town and told the whole story, including what had happened to the demonized men.
34 Then the whole town went out to meet Jesus. And when they saw him, they pleaded with him to leave their region.
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At this, the whole town came out to meet Yeshua. When they saw him, they begged him to leave their district.
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