Matthew 9:8

“But when the multitudes saw it, they marueiled, & glorified God, which had giuen such power vnto men.”

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Other Translations for Matthew 9:8

But when the multitudes saw [it], they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men.
- King James Version

But when the crowds saw {this,} they were awestruck, and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But when the multitudes saw it, they were afraid, and glorified God, who had given such authority unto men.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But when the people saw it they were full of fear, and gave glory to God who had given such authority to men.
- Basic English Bible

But the crowds seeing [it], were in fear, and glorified God who gave such power to men.
- Darby Bible

But when the multitude saw it, they marveled, and glorified God, who had given such power to men.
- Webster's Bible

And the crowds were awe-struck when they saw it, and ascribed the glory to God who had entrusted such power to a man.
- Weymouth Bible

But when the multitudes saw it, they marveled and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.
- World English Bible

And the puple seynge dredde, and glorifiede God, that yaf suche power to men.
- Wycliffe Bible

and the multitudes having seen, wondered, and glorified God, who did give such power to men.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for Matthew 9:8

Wesley's Notes for Matthew 9:8

9:8 So what was to the scribes an occasion of blaspheming, was to the people an incitement to praise God.


People's Bible Notes for Matthew 9:8


Mt 9:8 The multitudes . . . marvelled. Why should they not? "His name shall be called Wonderful" (Isa 9:6).

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