| Berean Study Bible | King James Bible |
| 1When Jesus came down from the mountain, large crowds followed Him. | 1When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. |
| 2Suddenly a leper came and knelt before Him, saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.” | 2And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. |
| 3Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. | 3And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. |
| 4Then Jesus instructed him, “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift prescribed by Moses, as a testimony to them.” | 4And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them. |
| 5When Jesus had entered Capernaum, a centurion came and pleaded with Him, | 5And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him, |
| 6“Lord, my servant lies at home, paralyzed and in terrible agony.” | 6And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented. |
| 7“I will go and heal him,” Jesus replied. | 7And Jesus saith unto him, I will come and heal him. |
| 8The centurion answered, “Lord, I am not worthy to have You come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed. | 8The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed. |
| 9For I myself am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell one to go, and he goes; and another to come, and he comes. I tell my servant to do something, and he does it.” | 9For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it. |
| 10When Jesus heard this, He marveled and said to those following Him, “Truly I tell you, I have not found anyone in Israel with such great faith. | 10When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel. |
| 11I say to you that many will come from the east and the west to share the banquet with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven. | 11And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven. |
| 12But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.” | 12But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth. |
| 13Then Jesus said to the centurion, “Go! As you have believed, so will it be done for you.” And his servant was healed at that very hour. | 13And Jesus said unto the centurion, Go thy way; and as thou hast believed, so be it done unto thee. And his servant was healed in the selfsame hour. |
| 14When Jesus arrived at Peter’s house, He saw Peter’s mother-in-law sick in bed with a fever. | 14And when Jesus was come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother laid, and sick of a fever. |
| 15So He touched her hand, and the fever left her, and she got up and began to serve them. | 15And he touched her hand, and the fever left her: and she arose, and ministered unto them. |
| 16When evening came, many who were demon-possessed were brought to Jesus, and He drove out the spirits with a word and healed all the sick. | 16When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick: |
| 17This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: “He took on our infirmities and carried our diseases.” | 17That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses. |
| 18When Jesus saw a large crowd around Him, He gave orders to cross to the other side of the sea. | 18Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side. |
| 19And one of the scribes came to Him and said, “Teacher, I will follow You wherever You go.” | 19And a certain scribe came, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest. |
| 20Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.” | 20And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. |
| 21Another of His disciples requested, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.” | 21And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. |
| 22But Jesus told him, “Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.” | 22But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead. |
| 23When He got into the boat, His disciples followed Him. | 23And when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him. |
| 24Suddenly a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat was engulfed by the waves; but Jesus was sleeping. | 24And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep. |
| 25The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Lord, save us! We are perishing!” | 25And his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us: we perish. |
| 26“You of little faith,” Jesus replied, “why are you so afraid?” Then He got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was perfectly calm. | 26And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm. |
| 27The men were amazed and asked, “What kind of man is this? Even the winds and the sea obey Him!” | 27But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him! |
| 28When Jesus arrived on the other side in the region of the Gadarenes, He was met by two demon-possessed men coming from the tombs. They were so violent that no one could pass that way. | 28And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way. |
| 29“What do You want with us, Son of God?” they shouted. “Have You come here to torture us before the appointed time?” | 29And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time? |
| 30In the distance a large herd of pigs was feeding. | 30And there was a good way off from them an herd of many swine feeding. |
| 31So the demons begged Jesus, “If You drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.” | 31So the devils besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, suffer us to go away into the herd of swine. |
| 32“Go!” He told them. So they came out and went into the pigs, and the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea and died in the waters. | 32And he said unto them, Go. And when they were come out, they went into the herd of swine: and, behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters. |
| 33Those tending the pigs ran off into the town and reported all this, including the account of the demon-possessed men. | 33And they that kept them fled, and went their ways into the city, and told every thing, and what was befallen to the possessed of the devils. |
| 34Then the whole town went out to meet Jesus. And when they saw Him, they begged Him to leave their region. | 34And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their coasts. |
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