Matthew 9:7-9
New King James Version
7 And he arose and departed to his house.
8 Now when the multitudes saw it, they (A)marveled[a] and glorified God, who had given such power to men.
Matthew the Tax Collector(B)
9 (C)As Jesus passed on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax office. And He said to him, “Follow Me.” So he arose and followed Him.
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- Matthew 9:8 NU were afraid
Matthew 9:7-9
English Standard Version
7 And he rose and went home. 8 When the crowds saw it, (A)they were afraid, and (B)they glorified God, who had (C)given such authority to men.
Jesus Calls Matthew
9 (D)As Jesus passed on from there, he saw a man called (E)Matthew sitting at the tax booth, and he said to him, “Follow me.” And he rose and followed him.
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