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Matthew 9:8
But when the people saw it they were full of fear, and gave glory to God who had given such authority to men.
Matthew 9:8 · Bible in Basic English
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Matthew 9:8 in other translations
But when the multitudes saw it, they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men.
When the crowds saw this, they were filled with awe and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.
But when the multitudes saw it, they marveled and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.
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In context
5 For which is the simpler, to say, You have forgiveness for your sins; or to say, Get up and go?
6 But so that you may see that on earth the Son of man has authority for the forgiveness of sins, (then said he to the man who was ill,) Get up, and take up your bed, and go to your house.
7 And he got up and went away to his house.
8 But when the people saw it they were full of fear, and gave glory to God who had given such authority to men.
9 And when Jesus was going from there, he saw a man whose name was Matthew, seated at the place where taxes were taken; and he said to him, Come after me. And he got up and went after him.
10 And it came about, when he was in the house taking food, that a number of tax-farmers and sinners came and took their places with Jesus and his disciples.
11 And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why does your Master take food with tax-farmers and sinners?
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