6. The Pharisees went out, and immediately conspired with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.
7. Jesus withdrew to the sea with his disciples, and a great multitude followed him from Galilee, from Judea,
8. from Jerusalem, from Idumaea, beyond the Jordan, and those from around Tyre and Sidon. A great multitude, hearing what great things he did, came to him.
9. He spoke to his disciples that a little boat should stay near him because of the crowd, so that they wouldn’t press on him.
10. For he had healed many, so that as many as had diseases pressed on him that they might touch him.