Matthew 8:16-18

Expanded Bible

¹⁶ That evening people brought to Jesus many who ·had demons [were demon-possessed]. Jesus ·spoke and the demons left them [^Ldrove/cast out the demons with a word/command], and he healed all the sick. ¹⁷ He did these things to ·bring about [fulfill] what Isaiah the prophet had said:

People Want to Follow Jesus^(A)

¹⁸ When Jesus saw the crowd around him, he ·told [instructed; ordered] his ·followers [disciples] to ·go [cross] to the other side of the lake.