{"reader_html":"<h1 class=\"chapter-heading\">Matthew<span class=\"chapter-label\">Chapter 8<\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"1\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,1,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">1<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">AND when he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"2\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,2,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">2<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And behold a leper came and adored him, saying: Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"3\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,3,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">3<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Jesus stretching forth his hand, touched him, saying: I will, be thou made clean. And forthwith his leprosy was cleansed.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"4\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,4,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">4<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Jesus saith to him: See thou tell no man: but go, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses commanded for a testimony unto them.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"5\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,5,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">5<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And when he had entered into Capharnaum, there came to him a centurion, beseeching him,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"6\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,6,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">6<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, and is grieviously tormented.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"7\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,7,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">7<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Jesus saith to him: I will come and heal him.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"8\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,8,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">8<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And the centurion making answer, said: Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldst enter under my roof: but only say the word, and my servant shall be healed.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"9\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,9,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">9<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">For I also am a man subject to authority, having under me soldiers; and I say to this, Go, and he goeth, and to another, Come, and he cometh, and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"10\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,10,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">10<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Jesus hearing this, marvelled; and said to them that followed him: Amen I say to you, I have not found so great faith in Israel.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"11\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,11,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">11<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And I say to you that many shall come from the east and the west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"12\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,12,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">12<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into the exterior darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"13\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,13,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">13<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Jesus said to the centurion: Go, and as thou hast believed, so be it done to thee. And the servant was healed at the same hour.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"14\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,14,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">14<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And when Jesus was come into Peter&#039;s house, he saw his wife&#039;s mother lying, and sick of a fever:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"15\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,15,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">15<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And he touched her hand, and the fever left her, and she arose and ministered to them.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"16\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,16,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">16<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And when evening was come, they brought to him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word: and all that were sick he healed:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"17\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,17,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">17<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">That it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by the prophet Isaias, saying: He took our infirmities, and bore our diseases.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"18\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,18,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">18<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Jesus seeing great multitudes about him, gave orders to pass over the water.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"19\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,19,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">19<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And a certain scribe came and said to him: Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou shalt go.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"20\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,20,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">20<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Jesus saith to him: The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air nests: but the son of man hath not where to lay his head.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"21\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,21,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">21<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And another of his disciples said to him: Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"22\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,22,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">22<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">But Jesus said to him: Follow me, and let the dead bury their dead.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"23\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,23,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">23<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And when he entered into the boat, his disciples followed him:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"24\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,24,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">24<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And behold a great tempest arose in the sea, so that the boat was covered with waves, but he was asleep.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"25\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,25,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">25<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And they came to him, and awaked him, saying: Lord, save us, we perish.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"26\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,26,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">26<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Jesus saith to them: Why are you fearful, O ye of little faith? Then rising up he commanded the winds, and the sea, and there came a great calm.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"27\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,27,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">27<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">But the men wondered, saying: What manner of man is this, for the winds and the sea obey him?<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"28\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,28,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">28<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And when he was come on the other side of the water, into the country of the Gerasens, there met him two that were possessed with devils, coming out of the sepulchres, exceeding fierce, so that none could pass by that way.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"29\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,29,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">29<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And behold they cried out, saying: What have we to do with thee, Jesus Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"30\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,30,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">30<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And there was, not far from them, an herd of many swine feeding.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"31\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,31,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">31<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And the devils besought him, saying: If thou cast us out hence, send us into the herd of swine.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"32\" onclick=\"loadParallel(2,1,8,32,&quot;Matthew&quot;)\">32<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And he said to them: Go. 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