Matthew 19:2 nasb — and large crowds followed Him, and He healed them there.

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"and large crowds followed Him, and He healed them there."

— Matthew 19:2, NASB

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Matthew 19 — Context

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When Jesus had finished these words, He departed from Galilee and came into the region of Judea beyond the Jordan;

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and large crowds followed Him, and He healed them there.

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Some Pharisees came to Jesus, testing Him and asking, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason at all?"

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And He answered and said, "Have you not read that He who created them from the beginning MADE THEM MALE AND FEMALE,

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and said, 'FOR THIS REASON A MAN SHALL LEAVE HIS FATHER AND MOTHER AND BE JOINED TO HIS WIFE, AND THE TWO SHALL BECOME ONE FLESH'?

Matthew 19:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Matthew 19:2 say?
Matthew 19:2 in the NASB reads: “and large crowds followed Him, and He healed them there.”
Where is Matthew 19:2 in the Bible?
Matthew 19:2 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Matthew, chapter 19, verse 2.
Who wrote Matthew?
Matthew is traditionally attributed to Matthew (Levi), tax-collector turned apostle. It was written c. AD 50–70.
What is the book of Matthew about?
Matthew presents Jesus as the long-awaited Jewish Messiah — son of David, son of Abraham, fulfillment of the Law and the Prophets. Structured around five great teaching blocks including the Sermon on the Mount, it ends with the risen King commissioning his disciples to make disciples of all nations.
What are the major themes of Matthew?
Matthew explores themes including Kingdom of Heaven, Messiah, Fulfillment, Discipleship, Great Commission. These themes shape the meaning and context of Matthew 19:2.
What translation should I read Matthew 19:2 in?
Matthew 19:2 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Matthew 19:2?
Matthew 19:2 reads (NASB): “and large crowds followed Him, and He healed them there.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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