Immediately he rose up before them, and took up that which he was laying on, and departed to his house, glorifying God.
Parallel translations
- KJV And immediately he rose up before them, and took up that whereon he lay, and departed to his own house, glorifying God.
- BSB And immediately the man stood up before them, took what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God.
- NKJV Immediately he rose up before them, took up what he had been lying on, and departed to his own house, glorifying God.
- NASB And immediately he got up before them, and picked up what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God.
- NLT And immediately, as everyone watched, the man jumped up, picked up his mat, and went home praising God.
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- John 9:24So they called the man who was blind a second time, and said to him, “Give glory to God. We know that this man is a sinner.”
- Ps 103:1–3By David. Praise Yahweh, my soul! All that is within me, praise his holy name!
- Luke 5:13He stretched out his hand, and touched him, saying, “I want to. Be made clean.” Immediately the leprosy left him.
- Luke 13:13He laid his hands on her, and immediately she stood up straight, and glorified God.
- Ps 33:9For he spoke, and it was done. He commanded, and it stood firm.
- Luke 17:15–18One of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, glorifying God with a loud voice.
- Ps 107:20–22He sends his word, and heals them, and delivers them from their graves.
- Luke 18:43Immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God. All the people, when they saw it, praised God.
- Ps 50:23Whoever offers the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifies me, and prepares his way so that I will show God’s salvation to him.”
- Gen 1:3God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
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