But they went and spread the word about Jesus everywhere.
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard what Jesus was doing
So the soldiers took the money and did what they were told. This story has been spread among the Jewish people to this very day.
News about him spread throughout the province of Syria. They brought everyone who was sick to him: people troubled by seizures, the demon-possessed, those who were mentally ill, people who were paralyzed, and he healed all of them.
News of what happened spread throughout that region.
News about him spread quickly throughout the whole region of Galilee.
Jesus gave them strict orders not to tell anyone, but the more he said this, the more they spread the news.
Jesus returned to Galilee, full of the Spirit's power. News about him spread everywhere.
News about Jesus spread throughout the nearby region.
Yet the news about Jesus spread more and more. Large crowds came to hear Jesus and to be healed from their diseases.
News about Jesus spread throughout Judea, and all around.