'Multitude' in the Bible

Seeing the multitude of people, Jesus went up the Hill. There He seated Himself, and when His disciples came to Him,

"And when praying, do not use needless repetitions as the Gentiles do, for they expect to be listened to because of their multitude of words.

And Jesus having come to the house of the ruler, and having seen the minstrels and the multitude making tumult,

but, when the multitude was put forth, having gone in, he took hold of her hand, and the damsel arose,

and the demon having been cast out, the dumb spake, and the multitude did wonder, saying that 'It was never so seen in Israel:'

Away then with fear; you are more precious than a multitude of sparrows.

When the messengers had taken their leave, Jesus proceeded to say to the multitude concerning John, "What did you go out into the Desert to gaze at? A reed waving in the wind?

And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore.

All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:

Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.

And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.

And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick.

And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.

And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.

And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:

And great crowds came to Him, bringing with them the lame, crippled, blind, mute, and many others, and they put them down at His feet; and He healed them.

Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.

Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.

And his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?

And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.

And he took the seven loaves and the fishes, and gave thanks, and brake them, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.

And he sent away the multitude, and took ship, and came into the coasts of Magdala.

And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying,

And a vast multitude followed him, and He cured them there.

And as they departed from Jericho, a great multitude followed him.

And the multitude rebuked them, because they should hold their peace: but they cried the more, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou Son of David.

And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.

And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.

and if we should say, From men, we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet.'

But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.

And when the multitude heard this, they were astonished at his doctrine.

Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,

I assure you and most solemnly say to you, this generation [the people living when these signs and events begin] will not pass away until all these things take place.

And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.

And at the feast the governor had been accustomed to release one to the multitude, a prisoner, whom they willed,

But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.