Matthew 8:18

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Matthew 8:16–20 · Berean Standard Bible

16 When evening came, many who were demon-possessed were brought to Jesus, and He drove out the spirits with a word and healed all the sick.

17 This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: “He took on our infirmities and carried our diseases.”

18 When Jesus saw a large crowd around Him, He gave orders to cross to the other side of the sea.

19 And one of the scribes came to Him and said, “Teacher, I will follow You wherever You go.”

20 Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.”

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Matthew 8:1

When Jesus came down from the mountain, large crowds followed Him.

Mark 1:35

Early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up and slipped out to a solitary place to pray.

Mark 1:36

Simon and his companions went to look for Him,

Mark 1:37

and when they found Him, they said, “Everyone is looking for You!”

Mark 1:38

But Jesus answered, “Let us go on to the neighboring towns so I can preach there as well, for that is why I have come.”

Luke 4:42

At daybreak, Jesus went out to a solitary place, and the crowds were looking for Him. They came to Him and tried to keep Him from leaving.

Luke 4:43

But Jesus told them, “I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns as well, because that is why I was sent.”

John 6:15

Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and make Him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by Himself.

Matthew 14:22

Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to the other side, while He dismissed the crowds.

Mark 4:35

When that evening came, He said to His disciples, “Let us cross to the other side.”

Mark 5:21

When Jesus had again crossed by boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around Him beside the sea.

Mark 6:45

Immediately Jesus made His disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to Bethsaida, while He dismissed the crowd.

Mark 8:13

And He left them, got back into the boat, and crossed to the other side.

Luke 8:22

One day Jesus said to His disciples, “Let us cross to the other side of the lake.” So He got into a boat with them and set out.