Matthew 9:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 9:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 9:8 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But when the multitudes saw it, they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 9:8 — KJV
“But when the multitudes saw it, they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men.”
— Matthew 9:8 (KJV)
Matthew 9:8 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 9:8
“And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant. with...: Heb. to thee”
Shares key themes with Matthew 9:8: saw, god, given
“And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 9:8: saw, god, given
“That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 9:8: saw, god, men
“And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. Israel: that is, A prince of God”
Shares key themes with Matthew 9:8: god, power, men
“And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife. an open...: Heb. the door of eyes, or, of Enajim”
Shares key themes with Matthew 9:8: saw, given, men
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