Thematic Bible: The crowds press upon him


Thematic Bible



And Jesus said, Who was touching me? And when they all said, It is not I, Peter and those who were with him said, Master, the people are pushing round you on every side.

And a great number had come together, so that there was no longer room for them, no, not even about the door: and he gave them teaching.

For he had made such a great number well that all those who were diseased were falling down before him for the purpose of touching him.

And he went with him; and a great number of people went after him, and came round him.

Now it came about that while the people came pushing to be near him, and to have knowledge of the word of God, he was by a wide stretch of water named Gennesaret;

And his mother and his brothers came to him, and they were not able to get near him because of the great number of people.


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain