Luke 5:15

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“But the news about Jesus spread all the more, and great crowds came to hear Him and to be healed of their sicknesses.”

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BSBPD

“But the news about Jesus spread all the more, and great crowds came to hear Him and to be healed of their sicknesses.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“But so much the more went there a fame abroad of him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“But so much the more went abroad the report concerning him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed of their infirmities.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“but the more was the report going abroad concerning him, and great multitudes were coming together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 5:15 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Proverbs 15:33The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.
  2. Matthew 4:23Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people.
  3. Matthew 9:26And the news about this spread throughout that region.
  4. Matthew 15:30Large crowds came to Him, bringing the lame, the blind, the crippled, the mute, and many others, and laid them at His feet, and He healed them.
  5. Mark 1:28And the news about Jesus spread quickly through the whole region of Galilee.
  6. Mark 1:45But the man went out and openly began to proclaim and spread the news. Consequently, Jesus could no longer enter a town in plain view, but He stayed out in solitary places. Yet people came to Him from every quarter.
  7. Mark 3:7So Jesus withdrew with His disciples to the sea, accompanied by a large crowd from Galilee, Judea,
  8. Luke 12:1In the meantime, a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling one another. Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
  9. Luke 14:25Large crowds were now traveling with Jesus, and He turned and said to them,
  10. John 6:2A large crowd followed Him because they saw the signs He was performing on the sick.
  11. 1 Timothy 5:25In the same way, good deeds are obvious, and even the ones that are inconspicuous cannot remain hidden.

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