God’s Chosen Servant

15 Now Jesus, when he[a] learned of it,[b] withdrew from there, and many[c] followed him, and he healed them all. 16 And he warned them that they should not reveal his identity,[d] 17 in order that what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah would be fulfilled, who said,

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 12:15 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“learned”) which is understood as temporal
  2. Matthew 12:15 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  3. Matthew 12:15 Some manuscripts have “many crowds”
  4. Matthew 12:16 Literally “make him known”

God’s Chosen Servant

15 Aware of this, Jesus withdrew from that place. A large crowd followed him, and he healed all who were ill.(A) 16 He warned them not to tell others about him.(B) 17 This was to fulfill(C) what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah:

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