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The Healing Touch of Jesus

Luke 8:40

In 9 translations

BSB
When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they had all been waiting for Him.
KJV
And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.
WEB
When Jesus returned, the multitude welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.
ASV
And as Jesus returned, the multitude welcomed him; for they were all waiting for him.
LSV
And it came to pass, in the turning back of Jesus, the multitude received Him, for they were all looking for Him,
YLT
And it came to pass, in the turning back of Jesus, the multitude received him, for they were all looking for him,
DBY
And it came to pass when Jesus returned, the crowd received him gladly, for they were all expecting him.
DRC
And it came to pass, that when Jesus was returned, the multitude received him: for they were all waiting for him.
GNV
And it came to passe, when Iesus was come againe, that the people receiued him: for they all waited for him.

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Where the editions differ

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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include Ἐγένετο (“it came to pass”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort read ὑποστρέφειν (“[is] returning”); Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ὑποστρέψαι (“[was] returning”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place ἐν elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)

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  • SBLGNT: Ἐν δὲ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read Ἐν δὲ; Robinson–Pierpont read Ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν.
  • SBLGNT: ὑποστρέφειν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ὑποστρέφειν; Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont read ὑποστρέψαι.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Ἐν δὲ τῷ ὑποστρέφειν τὸν Ἰησοῦν ἀπεδέξατο αὐτὸν ὁ ὄχλος, ἦσαν γὰρ πάντες προσδοκῶντες αὐτόν.
RP2018
Ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν τῷ ὑποστρέψαι τὸν Ἰησοῦν, ἀπεδέξατο αὐτὸν ὁ ὄχλος· ἦσαν γὰρ πάντες προσδοκῶντες αὐτόν.
TR-Boyd
Ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν τῷ ὑποστρέψαι τὸν Ἰησοῦν, ἀπεδέξατο αὐτὸν ὁ ὄχλος· ἦσαν γὰρ πάντες προσδοκῶντες αὐτόν.
SCR1894
εγενετο δε εν τω υποστρεψαι τον ιησουν απεδεξατο αυτον ο οχλος ησαν γαρ παντες προσδοκωντες αυτον

Who and where

👤 Jesus Christ◆ Capernaum Miracles

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Mark 5:21When Jesus had again crossed by boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around Him beside the sea.
  • Matthew 9:1Jesus got into a boat, crossed over, and came to His own town.
  • Mark 6:20because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man. When he heard John’s words, he was greatly perplexed; yet he listened to him gladly.
  • Luke 19:37–38And as He approached the descent from the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of disciples began to praise God joyfully in a loud voice for all the miracles they had seen: “Blessed is the King who comes in the name of…
  • Luke 5:1On one occasion, while Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret with the crowd pressing in on Him to hear the word of God,
  • Proverbs 8:34Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at the posts of my doorway.
  • Luke 19:6So Zacchaeus hurried down and welcomed Him joyfully.
  • Mark 12:37David himself calls Him ‘Lord.’ So how can He be David’s son?” And the large crowd listened to Him with delight.
  • Luke 19:48Yet they could not find a way to do so, because all the people hung on His words.
  • John 5:35John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you were willing for a season to bask in his light.
  • Acts 10:33So I sent for you immediately, and you were kind enough to come. Now then, we are all here in the presence of God to listen to everything the Lord has instructed you to tell us.”

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