Matthew 8:33
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 8:33 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 8:33 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And they that kept them fled, and went their ways into the city, and told every thing, and what was befallen to the poss..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 8:33 — KJV
“And 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.”
— Matthew 8:33 (KJV)
Matthew 8:33 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 8:33
“So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city. flat: Heb. under it”
Shares key themes with Matthew 8:33: went, into, city
“And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside watching: for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into the city, and told it, all the city cried out.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 8:33: ways, into, city
“And it was told king David, saying, The LORD hath blessed the house of Obededom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obededom into the city of David with gladness.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 8:33: went, into, city
“Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz stayed by Enrogel; for they might not be seen to come into the city: and a wench went and told them; and they went and told king David.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 8:33: went, into, city
“But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and there a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men that were left. And Benhadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber. into an...: or, from chamber to chamber: Heb. into a chamber within a chamber”
Shares key themes with Matthew 8:33: fled, went, into
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