²⁴ And the news about Him spread ^(A)throughout Syria; and they brought to Him all who were ill, those suffering with various diseases and severe pain, ^(B)demon-possessed, people with ^(C)epilepsy, and people who were ^(D)paralyzed; and He healed them.

³¹ But they went out and ^(A)spread the news about Him throughout that land.

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14 ^[a](A)At that time ^[b](B)Herod ^[c]the tetrarch heard the news about Jesus,

²⁸ Immediately the news about Him spread everywhere into all the surrounding region of Galilee.

⁴⁵ But he went out and began to ^(A)proclaim it ^[a]freely and to ^(B)spread the news around, to such an extent that ^[b]Jesus could no longer publicly enter a city, but ^[c]stayed out in unpopulated areas; and ^(C)they were coming to Him from everywhere.