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Matthew 9:31

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 9:31 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Matthew 9:31 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But they, when they were departed, spread abroad his fame in all that country." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Matthew 9:31 — KJV

“But they, when they were departed, spread abroad his fame in all that country.”

— Matthew 9:31 (KJV)

Matthew 9:31 in Context — About the Book of Matthew

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Cross-References for Matthew 9:31

“And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee.”

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“And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.”

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“And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed. spread...: Heb. break forth”

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“And Moses said unto him, As soon as I am gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands unto the LORD; and the thunder shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that thou mayest know how that the earth is the LORD'S.”

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“And Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh, and spread abroad his hands unto the LORD: and the thunders and hail ceased, and the rain was not poured upon the earth.”

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey