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Bible in Basic English

And they were surprised at his teaching, for his word was with authority.

New American Standard Bible

and they were amazed at His teaching, for His message was with authority.

King James Version

And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his word was with power.

Holman Bible

They were astonished at His teaching because His message had authority.

International Standard Version

They were utterly amazed at what he taught, because his message was spoken with authority.

A Conservative Version

and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with authority.

American Standard Version

and they were astonished at his teaching; for his word was with authority.

Amplified

and they were surprised [almost overwhelmed] at His teaching, because His message was [given] with authority and power and great ability.

An Understandable Version

They were amazed at His teaching for He spoke with authority.

Anderson New Testament

And they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with authority.

Common New Testament

And they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with authority.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and they were astonished at his doctrine, for he spoke with authority.

Darby Translation

And they were astonished at his doctrine, for his word was with authority.

Godbey New Testament

And they were astonished at His teaching; because His word was with authority.

Goodspeed New Testament

and they were amazed at his teaching, for he spoke with authority.

John Wesley New Testament

And they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with authority.

Julia Smith Translation

And they were struck with amazement at his teaching: for his word was with power.

King James 2000

And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his word was with power.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they were astounded at his teaching, because {he spoke} with authority.

Modern King James verseion

And they were astonished at His doctrine, for His word was with authority.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his preaching was with power.

Moffatt New Testament

they were astounded at his teaching, for his word came with authority.

Montgomery New Testament

They were deeply impressed by his teaching because his speech was with authority.

NET Bible

They were amazed at his teaching, because he spoke with authority.

New Heart English Bible

and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with authority.

Noyes New Testament

And they were astonished at his teaching; for his word was with authority.

Sawyer New Testament

and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with power.

The Emphasized Bible

and they were being struck with astonishment at his teaching, because, with authority, was his word.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And they were struck with astonishment at his teaching; for his discourse was with authority.

Twentieth Century New Testament

They were amazed at his teaching, because his words were spoken with authority.

Webster

And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his word was with power.

Weymouth New Testament

And they were greatly impressed by His teaching, because He spoke with the language of authority.

Williams New Testament

and they were completely astounded, because His message was spoken with authority.

World English Bible

and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with authority.

Worrell New Testament

and they were astonished at His teaching, because His word was with authority.

Worsley New Testament

and they were astonished at his doctrine; for He spake with authority.

Youngs Literal Translation

and they were astonished at his teaching, because his word was with authority.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ἐκπλήσσω 
Ekplesso 
Usage: 13

at
ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

his



Usage: 0
Usage: 0

διδαχή 
Didache 
Usage: 25

for
ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

λόγος 
Logos 
word, saying, account, speech, Word , thing, not tr,
Usage: 256

was
ἦν 
En 
was, were, had been, had, taught , stood , , vr was
Usage: 410

with
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

Context Readings

Jesus Teaches And Heals Many In Capernaum

31 And he came down to Capernaum, a town of Galilee; and he was giving them teaching on the Sabbath. 32 And they were surprised at his teaching, for his word was with authority. 33 And there was a man in the Synagogue who had an unclean spirit; and he gave a loud cry and said,

Cross References

Luke 4:36

And wonder came on them all and they said to one another, What are these words? for with authority and power he gives orders to the evil spirits and they come out.

Matthew 7:28-29

And it came about, when Jesus had come to the end of these words, that the people were surprised at his teaching,

Jeremiah 23:28-29

If a prophet has a dream, let him give out his dream; and he who has my word, let him give out my word in good faith. What has the dry stem to do with the grain? says the Lord.

Mark 1:22

And they were full of wonder at his teaching, because he gave it as one having authority, and not like the scribes.

John 6:63

The spirit is the life giver; the flesh is of no value: the words which I have said to you are spirit and they are life.

1 Corinthians 2:4-5

And in my preaching there were no honeyed words of wisdom, but I was dependent on the power of the Spirit to make it clear to you:

1 Corinthians 14:24-25

But if all are teaching as prophets, and a man without faith or knowledge comes in, he is tested by all, he is judged by all;

2 Corinthians 4:2

And we have given up the secret things of shame, not walking in false ways, and not making use of the word of God with deceit; but by the revelation of what is true, as before God, we have the approval of every man's sense of right and wrong.

2 Corinthians 10:4-5

(For the arms with which we are fighting are not those of the flesh, but are strong before God for the destruction of high places);

1 Thessalonians 1:5

Because our good news came to you, not in word only, but in power, and in the Holy Spirit, so that you were completely certain of it; even as you saw what our behaviour to you was like from our love to you.

Titus 2:15

On all these points give teaching and help, and make clear what is right with all authority. Let all men give you honour.

Hebrews 4:12-13

For the word of God is living and full of power, and is sharper than any two-edged sword, cutting through and making a division even of the soul and the spirit, the bones and the muscles, and quick to see the thoughts and purposes of the heart.

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