Douay-Rheims Bible: Matthew — Introduction, Chapter Summaries and Notes by Richard Challoner
Chapter 9
SummaryChrist heals one sick of palsy: calls Matthew: cures the issue of blood: raises to life the daughter of Jairus: gives sight to two blind men: and heals a dumb man possessed by the devil.
[9:15] Can the children of the bridegroom. . . This, by a Hebraism, signifies the friends or companions of the bridegroom.