When they persecute you in one town, flee to another. For truly I tell you, you will not have gone through the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.
Matthew 12:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Jesus was aware of this and withdrew. Large crowds followed him, and he healed them all. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But being aware of this, Jesus went away from there. And many people joined and accompanied Him, and He cured all of them, American Standard Version (1901) And Jesus perceiving it withdrew from thence: and many followed him; and he healed them all, Common English Bible Jesus knew what they intended to do, so he went away from there. Large crowds followed him, and he healed them all. Catholic Public Domain Version But Jesus, knowing this, withdrew from there. And many followed him, and he cured them all. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But Jesus knowing it, retired from thence: and many followed him, and he healed them all. |
When they persecute you in one town, flee to another. For truly I tell you, you will not have gone through the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.
Wherever he went, into villages, towns, or the country, they laid the sick in the marketplaces and begged him that they might touch just the end of his robe. And everyone who touched it was healed.
But perceiving their thoughts, Jesus replied to them, ‘Why are you thinking this in your hearts?
During those days he went out to the mountain to pray and spent all night in prayer to God.
When the crowds found out, they followed him. He welcomed them, spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and healed those who needed healing.
Jesus therefore no longer walked openly among the Jews but departed from there to the countryside near the wilderness, to a town called Ephraim, and he stayed there with the disciples.
After this, Jesus travelled in Galilee, since he did not want to travel in Judea because the Jews were trying to kill him.
We must do the works of him who sent me while it is day. Night is coming when no one can work.
Let us not get tired of doing good, for we shall reap at the proper time if we don’t give up.
For you were called to this, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his steps.