Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” he said. “Be clean!” Immediately he was cleansed of his leprosy. New Living Translation Jesus reached out and touched him. “I am willing,” he said. “Be healed!” And instantly the leprosy disappeared. English Standard Version And Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, “I will; be clean.” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. Berean Standard Bible Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. Berean Literal Bible And having stretched out the hand, He touched him saying, "I am willing; be you cleansed!" And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. King James Bible And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. New King James Version Then Jesus put out His hand and touched him, saying, “I am willing; be cleansed.” Immediately his leprosy was cleansed. New American Standard Bible Jesus reached out with His hand and touched him, saying, “I am willing; be cleansed.” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. NASB 1995 Jesus stretched out His hand and touched him, saying, “I am willing; be cleansed.” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. NASB 1977 And He stretched out His hand and touched him, saying, “I am willing; be cleansed.” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. Legacy Standard Bible And Jesus stretched out His hand and touched him, saying, “I am willing; be cleansed.” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. Amplified Bible Jesus reached out His hand and touched him, saying, “I am willing; be cleansed.” Immediately his leprosy was cleansed. Christian Standard Bible Reaching out his hand, Jesus touched him, saying, “I am willing; be made clean.” Immediately his leprosy was cleansed. Holman Christian Standard Bible Reaching out His hand He touched him, saying, “I am willing; be made clean.” Immediately his disease was healed. American Standard Version And he stretched forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou made clean. And straightway his leprosy was cleansed. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And Yeshua, stretching out his hand, touched him, and he said, “I am willing. Be purified”, and at that moment his leprosy was purged. Contemporary English Version Jesus put his hand on the man and said, "I want to! Now you are well." At once the man's leprosy disappeared. Douay-Rheims Bible And Jesus stretching forth his hand, touched him, saying: I will, be thou made clean. And forthwith his leprosy was cleansed. English Revised Version And he stretched forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou made clean. And straightway his leprosy was cleansed. GOD'S WORD® Translation Jesus reached out, touched him, and said, "I'm willing. So be clean!" Immediately, his skin disease went away, and he was clean. Good News Translation Jesus reached out and touched him. "I do want to," he answered. "Be clean!" At once the man was healed of his disease. International Standard Version So Jesus reached out his hand, touched him, and said, "I do want to. Be clean!" And instantly his leprosy was made clean. Literal Standard Version and having stretched forth the hand, Jesus touched him, saying, “I will, be cleansed,” and immediately his leprosy was cleansed. Majority Standard Bible Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. New American Bible He stretched out his hand, touched him, and said, “I will do it. Be made clean.” His leprosy was cleansed immediately. NET Bible He stretched out his hand and touched him saying, "I am willing. Be clean!" Immediately his leprosy was cleansed. New Revised Standard Version He stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, “I do choose. Be made clean!” Immediately his leprosy was cleansed. New Heart English Bible And he stretched out his hand, and touched him, saying, "I am willing. Be cleansed." And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. Webster's Bible Translation And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. Weymouth New Testament So Jesus put out His hand and touched him, and said, "I am willing: be cleansed." Instantly he was cleansed from his leprosy; World English Bible Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, “I want to. Be made clean.” Immediately his leprosy was cleansed. Young's Literal Translation and having stretched forth the hand, Jesus touched him, saying, 'I will, be thou cleansed,' and immediately his leprosy was cleansed. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Leper's Prayer…2Suddenly a leper came and knelt before Him, saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.” 3 Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. 4Then Jesus instructed him, “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift prescribed by Moses, as a testimony to them.”… Cross References Exodus 4:7 "Put your hand back inside your cloak," said the LORD. So Moses put his hand back inside his cloak, and when he took it out, it was restored, like the rest of his skin. Matthew 11:5 The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor. Matthew 12:13 Then Jesus said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." So he stretched it out, and it was restored to full use, just like the other. Luke 4:27 And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet. Yet not one of them was cleansed--only Naaman the Syrian." Treasury of Scripture And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be you clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. put. 2 Kings 5:11 But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the LORD his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. I will. Genesis 1:3 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. Psalm 33:9 For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast. Mark 1:41 And Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth his hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou clean. immediately. Matthew 11:4,5 Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see: … 2 Kings 5:14 Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God: and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean. Luke 17:14,15 And when he saw them, he said unto them, Go shew yourselves unto the priests. And it came to pass, that, as they went, they were cleansed… Jump to Previous Clean Cleansed Cured Forth Hand Immediately Instantly Jesus Leprosy Pleasure Reached Straight Straightway Stretched Touched Want WillingJump to Next Clean Cleansed Cured Forth Hand Immediately Instantly Jesus Leprosy Pleasure Reached Straight Straightway Stretched Touched Want WillingMatthew 8 1. Jesus cleanses the leper;5. heals the centurion's servant, 14. Peter's mother in law, 16. and many others; 18. shows the cost of following him; 23. stills the storm on the sea; 28. drives the demons out of two men possessed; 31. and tells them to go into the pigs. (3) Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him.--The act was itself a proof at once of the will and the power to heal. He did not fear becoming unclean by that contact, and was therefore not subject to the law that forbade the touch. And He met the one element of doubt in the sufferer's mind by the words--yet more, perhaps, the tone or look that told of pity--"I will; be thou clean." St. Mark adds, "Had compassion on him." Immediately his leprosy was cleansed.--We may venture to picture the process to our minds: the skin cleansed, the sores closed, the diseased whiteness giving way to the tints and tones of health. Verse 3. - And Jesus put forth (and he stretched forth, Revised Version) his hand, and touched him. The careful record of the twofold action may be either a trace of the increasing astonishment of the bystanders or a means of indicating that this was no accidental touch, but the result of deliberate will (cf. Matthew 14:31). According to the Law (Leviticus 13:46 with Leviticus 11:40), our Lord by this action would become unclean until the evening. But of this there is no hint. That indeed he could not by it contract any real impurity, or even any ceremonial impurity in the eyes of God, is self-evident. But how could he himself justify his exemption from the Law? and how could the people justify it? Probably both he and they felt that as "the priests, in their contact with the leper to be adjudged, were exempted from the law of defilement," much more was the One who "cleansed" him. "He says, I will,' to meet the heresy of Photinus. He commands, because of Afius. He touches, because of Manichseus" (Ambrose, in Ford). Saying, I will (θέλω). Synchronous with the action. Be thou clean; be thou made clean (Revised Version); καθαρίσθητι. The external power which the man had himself acknowledged was now applied to him, and he was made clean by it, physically and therefore ceremonially (cf. Bishop Westcott, on 'Hebrews,' p. 346). And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. (On the parallel passage in Mark and Luke, "departed from him," see Professor Marshall, in Expositor, June, 1891, p. 464).Parallel Commentaries ... Greek [Jesus] reached outἐκτείνας (ekteinas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1614: To stretch out (forth), cast forth (as of an anchor), lay hands on. From ek and teino; to extend. [His] τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. hand χεῖρα (cheira) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 5495: A hand. [and] touched ἥψατο (hēpsato) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 680: Prop: I fasten to; I lay hold of, touch, know carnally. Reflexive of hapto; properly, to attach oneself to, i.e. To touch. [the man]. αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. “I am willing,” Θέλω (Thelō) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. He said, λέγων (legōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. “be clean.” καθαρίσθητι (katharisthēti) Verb - Aorist Imperative Passive - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 2511: To cleanse, make clean, literally, ceremonially, or spiritually, according to context. From katharos; to cleanse. And καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. immediately εὐθέως (eutheōs) Adverb Strong's 2112: Immediately, soon, at once. Adverb from euthus; directly, i.e. At once or soon. his αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. leprosy λέπρα (lepra) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 3014: Leprosy. From the same as lepis; scaliness, i.e. 'leprosy'. was cleansed. ἐκαθαρίσθη (ekatharisthē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2511: To cleanse, make clean, literally, ceremonially, or spiritually, according to context. From katharos; to cleanse. Links Matthew 8:3 NIVMatthew 8:3 NLT Matthew 8:3 ESV Matthew 8:3 NASB Matthew 8:3 KJV Matthew 8:3 BibleApps.com Matthew 8:3 Biblia Paralela Matthew 8:3 Chinese Bible Matthew 8:3 French Bible Matthew 8:3 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Matthew 8:3 Jesus stretched out his hand and touched (Matt. Mat Mt) |