Matthew 9:35
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people.”
κηρύσσω
Jesus wasn't quietly suggesting good news to those who asked — he was making a public announcement, like a herald declaring something everyone needed to hear.
εὐαγγέλιον
Gospel
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εὐαγγέλιον
The life-changing announcement Jesus carried from town to town wasn't religious theory — it was urgent, living news that God's kingdom had arrived and everything was about to change.
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περιάγω
was going throughout
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περιάγω
Jesus didn't wait for people to come to him — he moved through every city and village with intention, bringing healing and truth to wherever people actually were.
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θεραπεύω
Heal
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θεραπεύω
Jesus was actively restoring people to wholeness — body, mind, and life — as living proof that God's kingdom had arrived and was real.
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Ἰησοῦς
Jesus
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Ἰησοῦς
Jesus is the one whose very name means "God saves," and in this verse that name is being lived out in real time through teaching, preaching, and healing in every town He entered.
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πόλις
cities
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πόλις
Jesus didn't stay in one place — he moved through populated centers, bringing his message to where people actually lived and gathered.
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κώμη
villages
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κώμη
Jesus didn't wait for people to come to him in the important cities — he showed up in the small, overlooked places where ordinary life actually happened.
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διδάσκω
teaching
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διδάσκω
Jesus wasn't just drawing crowds — he was systematically explaining, clarifying, and forming people's understanding of God and his kingdom in every town he entered.
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συναγωγή
synagogues
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συναγωγή
In this verse, synagogues were the established community gathering places where Jewish people met weekly for worship and teaching, making them the ideal venues for Jesus to reach large groups of people at once.
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πᾶς
every
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πᾶς
Jesus didn't heal selectively or partially — not one sickness was too obscure, too chronic, or too far gone to be outside his reach.
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νόσος
disease
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νόσος
Every chronic condition, lingering illness, and deep physical suffering that people carried into those villages was exactly what Jesus showed up to confront and remove.
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μαλακία
sickness
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μαλακία
Every kind of physical weakness and bodily frailty that drained people of strength fell within Jesus's reach as he moved from town to town — nothing was too minor, too chronic, or too far gone for him to heal.
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λαός
people.
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λαός
Jesus wasn't healing random strangers in a crowd — he was restoring his own people, the ones who already belonged to God, the ones God had claimed as his own.
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