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Berean Standard Bible

“But the crowds found out and followed Him. He welcomed them and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and He healed those who needed healing.”

Luke 9:11

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Jesus has sent out the twelve and they have returned to report. He takes them aside to the town of Bethsaida, hoping for some rest, but the crowds find out and follow.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But the crowds found out and followed Him. He welcomed them and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and He healed those who needed healing.

World English Bible (WEB)

But the multitudes, perceiving it, followed him. He welcomed them, and spoke to them of God’s Kingdom, and he cured those who needed healing.

King James Version (KJV)

And the people, when they knew it, followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But the multitudes perceiving it followed him: and he welcomed them, and spake to them of the kingdom of God, and them that had need of healing he cured.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and the multitudes having known did follow him, and having received them, he was speaking to them concerning the reign of God, and those having need of service he cured.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y como lo entendieron las gentes, le siguieron; y él las recibió, y les hablaba del reino de Dios, y sanaba á los que tenían necesidad de cura.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero la gente se dio cuenta donde estaba y lo siguió. Él los recibió y les habló del reino de Dios, y sanó a los enfermos.

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