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Matthew 12:15 KJV
Matthew · chapter 12 · verse 15
But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all;Matthew 12:15 · King James Version
Matthew 12:15 in context
13Then saith he to the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it forth; and it was restored whole, like as the other.
14Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.
15But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all;
16And charged them that they should not make him known:
17That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- multitudesochlosa crowd, a casual collection of people, a multitude of men who have flocked together in…G3793 →
- followedakoloutheōto follow one who precedes, join him as his attendant, accompany him, to join one as a…G190 →
- himselfanachōreōto go back, return, to withdraw, so as to leave a room, of those who through fear seek…G402 →
- thenceekeithenthence, from that placeG1564 →
- healedtherapeuōto serve, do service, to heal, cure, restore to healthG2323 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
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As in the midst of Christ's greatest humiliations, there were proofs of his dignity, so in the midst of his greatest honours, he gave proofs of his humility; and when the mighty works he did gave him an opportunity of making a figure, yet he made it appear that he emptied himself, and made himself of no reputation.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 14-21