^{7 Ref} And Jesus withdrew with his disciples unto the sea, and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judea,

^{8 Ref} and from Jerusalem, and from Idumea and beyond the Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon -- a great multitude -- having heard how great things he was doing, came unto him.

^{9 Ref} And he said to his disciples that a little boat may wait on him, because of the multitude, that they may not press upon him,

^{10 Ref} for he did heal many, so that they threw themselves on him, in order to touch him -- as many as had plagues;

^{11 Ref} and the unclean spirits, when they were seeing him, were falling down before him, and were crying, saying -- `Thou art the Son of God;'