When you are treated badly in one city, go to another city. I tell you the truth. You will not finish going to all the cities of Israel before the Son of Man {\cf2\super [129]} comes again.
Matthew 12:15 - Easy To Read Version Jesus knew what the Pharisees {\cf2\super [164]} were doing. So Jesus left that place. Many people followed Jesus, and he healed all the sick people. 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 you are treated badly in one city, go to another city. I tell you the truth. You will not finish going to all the cities of Israel before the Son of Man {\cf2\super [129]} comes again.
Jesus went into towns and cities and farms around that area. And every place Jesus went, the people brought sick people to the market places. They begged Jesus to let them touch any part of his coat. And all the people that touched him were healed.
But Jesus knew what they were thinking. He said, “Why do you have these questions in your minds?
At that time Jesus went out to a mountain to pray. He stayed there all night praying to God.
But the people learned where Jesus went. They followed him. Jesus welcomed them and talked with them about God’s kingdom. He healed the people that were sick.
So Jesus stopped traveling around openly among the Jews. Jesus left \{Jerusalem\} and went to a place near the desert. Jesus went to the town called Ephraim. Jesus stayed there with his followers.
After this, Jesus traveled around the country of Galilee. Jesus did not want to travel in Judea, because the Jewish leaders there wanted to kill him.
While it is daytime, we must continue doing the work of the One that sent me. The night is coming. And no person can work at night.
We must not become tired of doing good. We will receive our harvest \{of eternal life\} at the right time. We must not give up!
That is what you were called to do. Christ gave you an example to follow. You should do the same as he did. \{You should be patient when you suffer,\} because Christ suffered for you.