33 And when the demon was cast out, the mute spoke. And the multitudes marveled, saying, “It was never seen like this in Israel!”

34 But the Pharisees said, (A)“He casts out demons by the ruler of the demons.”

The Compassion of Jesus(B)

35 Then Jesus went about all the cities and villages, (C)teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease [a]among the people.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 9:35 NU omits among the people

33 And when the demon was driven out, the man who had been mute spoke. The crowd was amazed and said, “Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel.”(A)

34 But the Pharisees said, “It is by the prince of demons that he drives out demons.”(B)

The Workers Are Few

35 Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom and healing every disease and sickness.(C)

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