John 6:2

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

A large crowd was following him because they were observing the miraculous signs he was performing on the sick.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 4:24-25 : 24 So a report about him spread throughout Syria. People brought to him all who suffered with various illnesses and afflictions, those who had seizures, paralytics, and those possessed by demons, and he healed them. 25 And large crowds followed him from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan River.
  • Matt 12:15 : 15 God’s Special Servant Now when Jesus learned of this, he went away from there. Great crowds followed him, and he healed them all.
  • John 2:11 : 11 Jesus did this as the first of his miraculous signs, in Cana of Galilee. In this way he revealed his glory, and his disciples believed in him.

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  • 2Large crowds followed him, and he healed them there.

  • Luke 6:17-19
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    17The Sermon on the Plain Then he came down with them and stood on a level place. And a large number of his disciples had gathered along with a vast multitude from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon. They came to hear him and to be healed of their diseases,

    18and those who suffered from unclean spirits were cured.

    19The whole crowd was trying to touch him, because power was coming out from him and healing them all.

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    29Healing Many Others When he left there, Jesus went along the Sea of Galilee. Then he went up a mountain, where he sat down.

    30Then large crowds came to him bringing with them the lame, blind, crippled, mute, and many others. They laid them at his feet, and he healed them.

    31As a result, the crowd was amazed when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled healthy, the lame walking, and the blind seeing, and they praised the God of Israel.

  • 25And large crowds followed him from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan River.

  • 13The Call of Levi; Eating with Sinners Jesus went out again by the sea. The whole crowd came to him, and he taught them.

  • Mark 3:7-10
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    79%

    7Crowds by the Sea Then Jesus went away with his disciples to the sea, and a great multitude from Galilee followed him. And from Judea,

    8Jerusalem, Idumea, beyond the Jordan River, and around Tyre and Sidon a great multitude came to him when they heard about the things he had done.

    9Because of the crowd, he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him so the crowd would not press toward him.

    10For he had healed many, so that all who were afflicted with diseases pressed toward him in order to touch him.

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    13The Feeding of the Five Thousand Now when Jesus heard this he went away from there privately in a boat to an isolated place. But when the crowd heard about it, they followed him on foot from the towns.

    14As he got out he saw the large crowd, and he had compassion on them and healed their sick.

  • 1Cleansing a Leper After he came down from the mountain, large crowds followed him.

  • 15But the news about him spread even more, and large crowds were gathering together to hear him and to be healed of their illnesses.

  • 1The Feeding of the Five Thousand After this Jesus went away to the other side of the Sea of Galilee(also called the Sea of Tiberias).

  • Mark 6:33-34
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    77%

    33But many saw them leaving and recognized them, and they hurried on foot from all the towns and arrived there ahead of them.

    34As Jesus came ashore he saw the large crowd and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. So he taught them many things.

  • 11But when the crowds found out, they followed him. He welcomed them, spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and cured those who needed healing.

  • 3So Jesus went on up the mountainside and sat down there with his disciples.

  • 18Because they had heard that Jesus had performed this miraculous sign, the crowd went out to meet him.

  • 15God’s Special Servant Now when Jesus learned of this, he went away from there. Great crowds followed him, and he healed them all.

  • 29Two Blind Men Healed As they were leaving Jericho, a large crowd followed them.

  • Mark 6:54-56
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    76%

    54As they got out of the boat, people immediately recognized Jesus.

    55They ran through that whole region and began to bring the sick on mats to wherever he was rumored to be.

    56And wherever he would go– into villages, towns, or countryside– they would place the sick in the marketplaces, and would ask him if they could just touch the edge of his cloak, and all who touched it were healed.

  • 21At that very time Jesus cured many people of diseases, sicknesses, and evil spirits, and granted sight to many who were blind.

  • 8When the crowd saw this, they were afraid and honored God who had given such authority to men.

  • 24Jesus went with him, and a large crowd followed and pressed around him.

  • 23Jesus at the Passover Feast Now while Jesus was in Jerusalem at the Feast of the Passover, many people believed in his name because they saw the miraculous signs he was doing.

  • 2And such a large crowd gathered around him that he got into a boat to sit while the whole crowd stood on the shore.

  • 18Challenging Professed Followers Now when Jesus saw a large crowd around him, he gave orders to go to the other side of the lake.

  • 36Simon and his companions searched for him.

  • 13They cast out many demons and anointed many sick people with olive oil and healed them.

  • Mark 1:32-34
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    32When it was evening, after sunset, they brought to him all who were sick and demon-possessed.

    33The whole town gathered by the door.

    34So he healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. But he would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew him.

  • 15When the whole crowd saw him, they were amazed and ran at once and greeted him.

  • 16When it was evening, many demon-possessed people were brought to him. He drove out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick.

  • 14Now when the people saw the miraculous sign that Jesus performed, they began to say to one another,“This is certainly the Prophet who is to come into the world.”

  • 22The next day the crowd that remained on the other side of the lake realized that only one small boat had been there, and that Jesus had not boarded it with his disciples, but that his disciples had gone away alone.

  • Mark 6:5-6
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    5He was not able to do a miracle there, except to lay his hands on a few sick people and heal them.

    6And he was amazed because of their unbelief. Then he went around among the villages and taught.

  • 40As the sun was setting, all those who had any relatives sick with various diseases brought them to Jesus. He placed his hands on every one of them and healed them.

  • Mark 5:20-21
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    20So he went away and began to proclaim in the Decapolis what Jesus had done for him, and all were amazed.

    21Restoration and Healing When Jesus had crossed again in a boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around him, and he was by the sea.

  • 37Healing a Boy with an Unclean Spirit Now on the next day, when they had come down from the mountain, a large crowd met him.

  • 9Now a large crowd of Judeans learned that Jesus was there, and so they came not only because of him but also to see Lazarus whom he had raised from the dead.