Matthew 22:33

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And when the multitudes heard it, they were astonished at his teaching.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Matt 7:28-29 : 28 And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these words, the multitudes were astonished at his teaching: 29 for he taught them as [one] having authority, and not as their scribes.
Matt 22:22 : 22 And when they heard it, they marvelled, and left him, and went away.
Mark 6:2 : 2 And when the sabbath was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, Whence hath this man these things? and, What is the wisdom that is given unto this man, and [what] [mean] such mighty works wrought by his hands?
Mark 12:17 : 17 And Jesus said unto them, Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's. And they marvelled greatly at him.
Luke 2:47 : 47 and all that heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers.
Luke 4:22 : 22 And all bare him witness, and wondered at the words of grace which proceeded out of his mouth: and they said, Is not this Joseph's son?
Luke 20:39-40 : 39 And certain of the scribes answering said, Teacher, thou hast well said. 40 For they durst not any more ask him any question.
John 7:46 : 46 The officers answered, Never man so spake.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Matt 7:28-29
2 verses
83%
28And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these words, the multitudes were astonished at his teaching:
29for he taught them as [one] having authority, and not as their scribes.
Luke 4:31-32
2 verses
79%
31And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the sabbath day:
32and they were astonished at his teaching; for his word was with authority.
Mark 1:21-22
2 verses
78%
21And they go into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue and taught.
22And they were astonished at his teaching: For he taught {G2258} them as having authority, and not as the scribes.
Matt 22:22-23
2 verses
78%
22And when they heard it, they marvelled, and left him, and went away.
23On that day there came to him Sadducees, they that say that there is no resurrection: and they asked him,
Mark 11:18
78%
18And the chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, for all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.
Matt 22:34
77%
34But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, gathered themselves together.
Luke 20:26
76%
26And they were not able to take hold of the saying before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.
Luke 2:47
75%
47and all that heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers.
Matt 23:1
75%
1Then spake Jesus to the multitudes and to his disciples,
Luke 9:43
73%
43And they were all astonished at the majesty of God. But while all were marvelling at all the things which he did, he said unto his disciples,
Luke 20:45
73%
45And in the hearing of all the people he said unto his disciples,
Mark 9:14-15
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72%
14And when they came to the disciples, they saw a great multitude about them, and scribes questioning with them.
15And straightway all the multitude, when they saw him, were greatly amazed, and running to him saluted him.
Mark 2:13
72%
13And he went forth again by the sea side; and all the multitude resorted unto him, and he taught them.
Mark 4:2
72%
2And he taught them many things in parables, and said unto them in his teaching,
Luke 20:39
72%
39And certain of the scribes answering said, Teacher, thou hast well said.
Matt 12:23
72%
23And all the multitudes were amazed, and said, Can this be the son of David?
Matt 9:8
71%
8But when the multitudes saw it, they were afraid, and glorified God, who had given such authority unto men.
Luke 19:48
71%
48and they could not find what they might do; for the people all hung upon him, listening.
Matt 15:10
71%
10And he called to him the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:
Mark 1:27
71%
27And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What is this? a new teaching! {G3778} {G3754} with authority he commandeth even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.
Mark 12:17
71%
17And Jesus said unto them, Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's. And they marvelled greatly at him.
Luke 5:26
71%
26And amazement took hold on all, and they glorified God; and they were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things to-day.
Matt 22:32
70%
32I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not [the God] of the dead, but of the living.
Matt 21:23
70%
23And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?
Matt 15:31
70%
31insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb speaking, the maimed whole, and lame walking, and the blind seeing: and they glorified the God of Israel.
Matt 19:2
70%
2and great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.
Matt 21:45-46
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70%
45And when the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.
46And when they sought to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, because they took him for a prophet.
Matt 13:54
70%
54And coming into his own country he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?
John 7:15
70%
15The Jews therefore marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?
John 8:2
70%
2And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
Matt 22:41
70%
41Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question,
Luke 21:38
70%
38And all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple, to hear him.
Luke 5:9
70%
9For he was amazed, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken;
Matt 22:15
70%
15Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might ensnare him in [his] talk.
Matt 19:25
70%
25And when the disciples heard it, they were astonished exceedingly, saying, Who then can be saved?
John 18:19
70%
19The high priest therefore asked Jesus of his disciples, and of his teaching.
Mark 6:2
70%
2And when the sabbath was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, Whence hath this man these things? and, What is the wisdom that is given unto this man, and [what] [mean] such mighty works wrought by his hands?
Acts 13:12
69%
12Then the proconsul, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.
Luke 20:21-22
2 verses
69%
21And they asked him, saying, Teacher, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, and acceptest not the person [of any], but of a truth teachest the way of God:
22Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?
Luke 20:1-2
2 verses
69%
1And it came to pass, on one of the days, as he was teaching the people in the temple, and preaching the gospel, there came upon him the chief priests and the scribes with the elders;
2and they spake, saying unto him, Tell us: By what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?
John 12:18
69%
18For this cause also the multitude went and met him, for that they heard that he had done this sign.
Mark 12:37
69%
37David himself {G3767} calleth him Lord; and whence is he his son? And the common people heard him gladly.