Luke 9:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he sent them out to be preachers of the kingdom of God, and to make well those who were ill.

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  • Matt 10:7-8 : 7 And, on your way, say, The kingdom of heaven is near. 8 Make well those who are ill, give life to the dead, make lepers clean, send evil spirits out of men; freely it has been given to you, freely give.
  • Luke 10:9 : 9 And make well those in it who are ill and say to them, The kingdom of God is near to you.
  • Luke 9:11 : 11 But the people, getting news of it, went after him: and he was pleased to see them, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God, and made those well who were in need of it.
  • Luke 10:1 : 1 Now after these things, the Lord made selection of seventy others and sent them before him, two together, into every town and place where he himself was about to come.
  • Matt 3:2 : 2 Saying, Let your hearts be turned from sin; for the kingdom of heaven is near.
  • Luke 10:11 : 11 Even the dust of your town, which is on our feet, we put off as a witness against you; but be certain of this, that the kingdom of God is near.
  • Luke 16:16 : 16 The law and the prophets were till John: but then came the preaching of the kingdom of God, and everyone makes his way into it by force.
  • Heb 2:3-4 : 3 What will come on us, if we do not give our minds to such a great salvation? a salvation of which our fathers first had knowledge through the words of the Lord, and which was made certain to us by those to whom his words came; 4 And God was a witness with them, by signs and wonders, and by more than natural powers, and by his distribution of the Holy Spirit at his pleasure.
  • Matt 13:19 : 19 When the word of the kingdom comes to anyone, and the sense of it is not clear to him, then the Evil One comes, and quickly takes away that which was put in his heart. He is the seed dropped by the wayside.
  • Matt 24:14 : 14 And this good news of the kingdom will be given through all the world for a witness to all nations; and then the end will come.
  • Mark 1:14-15 : 14 Now after John had been put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the good news of God, 15 And saying, The time has come, and the kingdom of God is near: let your hearts be turned from sin and have faith in the good news.
  • Mark 6:12 : 12 And they went out, preaching the need for a change of heart in men.
  • Mark 16:15 : 15 And he said to them, Go into all the world, and give the good news to everyone.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 And getting the twelve together, he gave them power and authority over all evil spirits and over diseases, to make them well.

  • Luke 10:8-9
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    8 And into whatever town you go, if they take you in, take whatever food is given to you:

    9 And make well those in it who are ill and say to them, The kingdom of God is near to you.

  • 1 And he got together his twelve disciples and gave them the power of driving out unclean spirits, and of making well all sorts of disease and pain.

  • Mark 3:14-15
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    14 And he took twelve to be with him, so that he might send them out as preachers,

    15 And give them the power of driving out evil spirits:

  • 6 And they went away, journeying through all the towns, preaching the good news and making people free from diseases in all places.

  • Mark 6:7-8
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    7 And he gave orders to the twelve, and sent them out two by two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits;

    8 And he said that they were to take nothing for their journey, but a stick only; no bread, no bag, no money in their pockets;

  • 35 And Jesus went about all the towns and small places, teaching in their Synagogues and preaching the good news of the kingdom and making well all sorts of disease and pain.

  • Luke 9:10-11
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    10 And the twelve, when they came back, gave him an account of what they had done. And he took them with him and went away from the people to a town named Beth-saida.

    11 But the people, getting news of it, went after him: and he was pleased to see them, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God, and made those well who were in need of it.

  • Matt 10:5-8
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    5 These twelve Jesus sent out and gave them orders, saying, Do not go among the Gentiles, or into any town of Samaria,

    6 But go to the wandering sheep of the house of Israel,

    7 And, on your way, say, The kingdom of heaven is near.

    8 Make well those who are ill, give life to the dead, make lepers clean, send evil spirits out of men; freely it has been given to you, freely give.

  • Matt 4:23-24
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    23 And Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their Synagogues and preaching the good news of the kingdom, and making well those who were ill with any disease among the people.

    24 And news of him went out through all Syria; and they took to him all who were ill with different diseases and pains, those having evil spirits and those who were off their heads, and those who had no power of moving. And he made them well.

  • Mark 6:12-13
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    12 And they went out, preaching the need for a change of heart in men.

    13 And they sent out a number of evil spirits, and put oil on a great number who were ill, and made them well.

  • 1 And it came about, after a short time, that he went through town and country giving the good news of the kingdom of God, and with him were the twelve,

  • Matt 8:16-18
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    16 And in the evening, they took to him a number of people who had evil spirits; and he sent the spirits out of them with a word, and made well all who were ill;

    17 So that the word of Isaiah the prophet might come true: He himself took our pains and our diseases.

    18 Now when Jesus saw a great mass of people about him, he gave an order to go to the other side.

  • Mark 1:38-39
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    38 And he said to them, Let us go to other parts into the nearest towns, so that I may give teaching there, because for this purpose I came.

    39 And he went into their Synagogues in every part of Galilee, preaching and driving out evil spirits.

  • 14 And he came out and saw a great number of people and he had pity on them, and made well those of them who were ill.

  • 43 But he said to them, I have to give the good news of the kingdom of God in other towns, because that is why I was sent.

  • 2 And a great number went after him; and he made them well there.

  • 3 And he said to them, Take nothing for your journey, no stick or bag or bread or money, and do not take two coats.

  • 8 But when the people saw it they were full of fear, and gave glory to God who had given such authority to men.

  • 15 And he said to them, Go into all the world, and give the good news to everyone.

  • 31 But they went out and gave news of him in all that land.

  • 40 And at sundown all those who had anyone ill with any sort of disease, took them to him, and he put his hands on every one of them and made them well.

  • Mark 6:55-56
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    55 And went running through all the country round about, and took on their beds those who were ill, to where it was said that he was.

    56 And wherever he went, into small towns, or great towns, or into the country, they took those who were ill into the market-places, requesting him that they might put their hands even on the edge of his robe: and all those who did so were made well.

  • 34 And a number, who were ill with different diseases, he made well, and sent out evil spirits; but he did not let the evil spirits say anything, because they had knowledge of him.

  • 35 And when the men of that place had news of him, they sent into all the country round about, and took to him all who were ill,

  • 1 And it came about that when Jesus had come to the end of giving these orders to his twelve disciples, he went away from there, teaching and preaching in their towns.

  • Luke 7:21-22
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    21 At that time, he made a number of people free from their diseases and their pains, and from evil spirits; and to others who were blind he gave back the use of their eyes.

    22 And answering them he said, Go back and give news to John of what you have seen, and the things which have come to your ears; the blind now see, those who had no power in their legs are walking, lepers are made clean, those who had no hearing now have their ears open, dead men come to life again, and the poor have the good news given to them.

  • 1 Now after these things, the Lord made selection of seventy others and sent them before him, two together, into every town and place where he himself was about to come.

  • 18 The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make well those who are broken-hearted; to say that the prisoners will be let go, and the blind will see, and to make the wounded free from their chains,

  • 5 The blind see; those who were not able to, are walking; lepers are made clean; those who were without hearing, now have their ears open; the dead come to life again, and the poor have the good news given to them.

  • 38 About Jesus of Nazareth, how God gave the Holy Spirit to him, with power: and how he went about doing good and making well all who were troubled by evil spirits, for God was with him.

  • 18 And those who were troubled with unclean spirits were made well.

  • 30 And there came to him great numbers of people having with them those who were broken in body, or blind, or without voice, or wounded, or ill in any way, and a number of others; they put them down at his feet and he made them well:

  • 32 And in the evening, at sundown, they took to him all who were diseased, and those who had evil spirits.

  • 43 And they were full of wonder at the great power of God. But while they were all wondering at all the things which he did, he said to his disciples,

  • 14 And when he saw them he said, Go, and let the priests see you. And, while they were going, they were made clean.