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1 When Jesus came down from the mountainside, large crowds followed him.
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When he had come down from the mountain, great multitudes 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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And behold, there came a leper and worshiped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst 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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And Jesus put forth [his] hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
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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And Jesus saith to him, See thou tell no man; but go, show thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.
5 When Jesus had entered Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking for help.
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And when Jesus had entered into Capernaum, there came to him a centurion, beseeching him,
6 “Lord,” he said, “my servant lies at home paralyzed, suffering terribly.”
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And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick with the palsy, grievously tormented.
7 Jesus said to him, “Shall I come and heal him?”
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And Jesus saith to him, I will come 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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The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldst come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant will be healed.
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 am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this [man], Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth [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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When Jesus heard [it], he marveled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say to you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
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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And I say to you, that many shall come from the east and the west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.
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 the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into utter darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of 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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And Jesus said to the centurion, Depart; and as thou hast believed, so be it done to thee. And his servant was healed in the same hour.
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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And when Jesus had come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother laid, and sick 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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And he touched her hand, and the fever left her: and she arose, and ministered to them.
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 the evening was come, they brought to him many that were possessed with demons: and he cast out the spirits with [his] word, and healed all that were sick;
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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That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying, He himself took our infirmities, and bore [our] sicknesses.
18 When Jesus saw the crowd around him, he gave orders to cross to the other side of the lake.
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Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart to the other side.
19 Then a teacher of the law came to him and said, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”
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And a certain scribe came, and said to him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
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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And Jesus saith to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air [have] nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay [his] head.
21 Another disciple said to him, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”
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And another of his disciples said to him, Lord, suffer me first to 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 Jesus said to him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.
23 Then he got into the boat and his disciples followed him.
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And when he had entered into a boat, his disciples followed him.
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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And behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the boat was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.
25 The disciples went and woke him, saying, “Lord, save us! We’re going to drown!”
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And his disciples came to [him], and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us: we perish.
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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And he saith to them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great 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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But the men marveled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the 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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And when he had come to the other side, into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with demons, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.
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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And behold, they cried out, saying, What have we [to do] with thee, Jesus, [thou] Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?
30 Some distance from them a large herd of pigs was feeding.
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And there was a good way off from them a herd of many swine, feeding.
31 The demons begged Jesus, “If you drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.”
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So the demons besought him, saying, If thou expellest us, suffer us to go away into the herd of swine.
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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And he said to them, Go. And when they had come out, they went into the herd of swine: and behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters.
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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And they that kept them, fled, and went into the city, and told every thing; and what had befallen to the possessed with demons.
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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And behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their borders.
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