Verse 9

Matthew 9:9

American Standard Version

9 And as Yashua (Jesus) passed by from thence, he saw a man, called Matthew, sitting at the place of toll: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
Original Language Text
greek
Καὶ παράγων ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἐκεῖθεν εἶδεν ἄνθρωπον καθήμενον ἐπὶ τὸ τελώνιον, Μαθθαῖον λεγόμενον, καὶ λέγει αὐτῷ· Ἀκολούθει μοι· καὶ ἀναστὰς ἠκολούθησεν αὐτῷ.
English Translation
And passing by, Jesus saw a man sitting at the tax booth, named Matthew, and said to him, "Follow me." And rising up, he followed him.
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Chapter 9 Context
1 And he entered into a boat, and crossed over, and came into his own city. Focus ↗
2 And behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Yashua (Jesus) seeing t... Focus ↗
3 And behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth. Focus ↗
4 And Yashua (Jesus) knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts? Focus ↗
5 For which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven; or to say, Arise, and walk? Focus ↗
6 But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins (then saith he to t... Focus ↗
7 And he arose, and departed to his house. Focus ↗
8 But when the multitudes saw it, they were afraid, and glorified God (Elohim), who had given such aut... Focus ↗
9 And as Yashua (Jesus) passed by from thence, he saw a man, called Matthew, sitting at the place of t...
10 And it came to pass, as he sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat... Focus ↗
11 And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Teacher with the public... Focus ↗
12 But when he heard it, he said, They that are whole have no need of a physician, but they that are si... Focus ↗
13 But go ye and learn what [this] meaneth, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice, for I came not to call t... Focus ↗
14 Then come to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy discip... Focus ↗
15 And Yashua (Jesus) said unto them, Can the sons of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom... Focus ↗
16 And no man putteth a piece of undressed cloth upon an old garment; for that which should fill it up... Focus ↗
17 Neither do [men] put new wine into old wine-skins: else the skins burst, and the wine is spilled, an... Focus ↗
18 While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My da... Focus ↗
19 And Yashua (Jesus) arose, and followed him, and [so did] his disciples. Focus ↗
20 And behold, a woman, who had an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the border... Focus ↗
21 for she said within herself, If I do but touch his garment, I shall be made whole. Focus ↗
22 But Yashua (Jesus) turning and seeing her said, Daughter, be of good cheer; thy faith hath made thee... Focus ↗
23 And when Yashua (Jesus) came into the ruler`s house, and saw the flute-players, and the crowd making... Focus ↗
24 he said, Give place: for the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn. Focus ↗
25 But when the crowd was put forth, he entered in, and took her by the hand; and the damsel arose. Focus ↗
26 And the fame hereof went forth into all that land. Focus ↗
27 And as Yashua (Jesus) passed by from thence, two blind men followed him, crying out, and saying, Hav... Focus ↗
28 And when he was come into the house, the blind men came to him: and Yashua (Jesus) saith unto them,... Focus ↗
29 Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it done unto you. Focus ↗
30 And their eyes were opened. And Yashua (Jesus) strictly charged them, saying, See that no man know i... Focus ↗
31 But they went forth, and spread abroad his fame in all that land. Focus ↗
32 And as they went forth, behold, there was brought to him a dumb man possessed with a demon. Focus ↗
33 And when the demon was cast out, the dumb man spake: and the multitudes marvelled, saying, It was ne... Focus ↗
34 But the Pharisees said, By the prince of the demons casteth he out demons. Focus ↗
35 And Yashua (Jesus) went about all the cities and the villages, teaching in their synagogues, and pre... Focus ↗
36 But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were distressed... Focus ↗
37 Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest indeed is plenteous, but the laborers are few. Focus ↗
38 Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he send forth laborers into his harvest. Focus ↗