Parallel Verses

Weymouth New Testament

The people listened with amazement to His teaching--for there was authority about it: it was very different from that of the Scribes--

New American Standard Bible

They were amazed at His teaching; for He was teaching them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.

King James Version

And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.

Holman Bible

They were astonished at His teaching because, unlike the scribes, He was teaching them as one having authority.

International Standard Version

The people were utterly amazed at his teaching, because he was teaching them like one with authority, and not like their scribes.

A Conservative Version

And they were astonished at his teaching, for he was teaching them as having authority, and not as the scholars.

American Standard Version

And they were astonished at his teaching: For he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes.

Amplified

They were completely amazed at His teaching; because He was teaching them as one having [God-given] authority, and not as the scribes.

An Understandable Version

They were amazed at His teaching for He taught them as one who had [real] authority, and not as the experts in the law of Moses.

Anderson New Testament

And they were astonished at his teaching; for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.

Bible in Basic English

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

Common New Testament

And they were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as one who had authority, and not as the scribes.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and they were astonished at his manner of preaching: for he spoke with an air of authority, and not as the Scribes.

Darby Translation

And they were astonished at his doctrine, for he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes.

Godbey New Testament

And they were astonished at His teaching; for Ile was teaching them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.

Goodspeed New Testament

And they were amazed at his teaching, for he taught them like one who had authority, and not like the scribes.

John Wesley New Testament

And they were astonished at his teaching; for he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.

Julia Smith Translation

And they were struck with amazement at his teaching; for he was teaching them as having power, and not as the scribes?

King James 2000

And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they were amazed at his teaching, because he was teaching them like one who had authority, and not like the scribes.

Modern King James verseion

And they were astonished at His doctrine. For He taught them as one who had authority, and not like the scribes.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And they marveled at his learning. For he taught them as one that had power with him, and not as the scribes did.

Moffatt New Testament

and people were astounded at his teaching, for he taught them like an authority, not like the scribes.

Montgomery New Testament

They were astonished at his teaching, for he was teaching them with authority, not like the Scribes.

NET Bible

The people there were amazed by his teaching, because he taught them like one who had authority, not like the experts in the law.

New Heart English Bible

And they were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes.

Noyes New Testament

And they were astonished at his teaching; for he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes.

Sawyer New Testament

And they were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes.

The Emphasized Bible

and they were being struck with astonishment at his teaching, - for he was teaching them as one having authority, and, not as the Scribes.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And they were struck with astonishment at his doctrine; for he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.

Twentieth Century New Testament

The people were amazed at his teaching, for he taught them like one who had authority, and not like the Teachers of the Law.

Webster

And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.

Williams New Testament

And they were dumbfounded at His teaching, for He was teaching them like one who had authority to teach, and not like the scribes.

World English Bible

They were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes.

Worrell New Testament

And they were astonished at His teaching; for He was teaching them as having authority, and not as the scribes.

Worsley New Testament

for He taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.

Youngs Literal Translation

and they were astonished at his teaching, for he was teaching them as having authority, and not as the scribes.

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

διδαχή 
Didache 
Usage: 25

for
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

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

διδάσκω 
Didasko 
Usage: 82


Usage: 0

as
ὡς 
Hos 
ὡς 
Hos 
as, when, how, as it were, about,
as, when, how, as it were, about,
Usage: 417
Usage: 417

ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

ἐξουσία 
Exousia 
Usage: 79

and

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

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

References

American

Fausets

Context Readings

A Man With An Unclean Spirit Healed

21 So they came to Capernaum, and on the next Sabbath He went to the synagogue and began to teach. 22 The people listened with amazement to His teaching--for there was authority about it: it was very different from that of the Scribes-- 23 when all at once, there in their synagogue, a man under the power of a foul spirit screamed out:

Cross References

Matthew 7:28-29

When Jesus had concluded this discourse, the crowds were filled with amazement at His teaching,

Matthew 13:54

And He came into His own country and proceeded to teach in their synagogue, so that they were filled with astonishment and exclaimed, "Where did he obtain such wisdom, and these wondrous powers?

Matthew 23:16-24

"Alas for you, you blind guides, who say, "'Whoever swears by the Sanctuary it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gold of the Sanctuary, is bound by the oath.'

Mark 7:3-13

(For the Pharisees and all the Jews--being, as they are, zealous for the traditions of the Elders--never eat without first carefully washing their hands,

Luke 4:32

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

Luke 21:15

for I will give you utterance and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to withstand or reply to.

John 7:46

"No mere man has ever spoken as this man speaks," said the officers.

Acts 6:10

They were quite unable, however, to resist the wisdom and the Spirit with which he spoke.

Acts 9:21-22

and his hearers were all amazed, and began to ask one another, "Is not this the man who in Jerusalem tried to exterminate those who called upon that Name, and came here on purpose to carry them off in chains to the High Priests?"

2 Corinthians 4:2

Nay, we have renounced the secrecy which marks a feeling of shame. We practice no cunning tricks, nor do we adulterate God's Message. But by a full clear statement of the truth we strive to commend ourselves in the presence of God to every human conscience.

Hebrews 4:12-13

For God's Message is full of life and power, and is keener than the sharpest two-edged sword. It pierces even to the severance of soul from spirit, and penetrates between the joints and the marrow, and it can discern the secret thoughts and purposes of the heart.

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