KJV:
And the fame of him went out into every place of the country round about.
NASB:
And the report about Him was spreading into every locality in the surrounding district.
KJV:
And he arose out of the synagogue, and entered into Simon's house. And Simon's wife's mother was taken with a great fever; and they besought him for her.
NASB:
Then He got up and left the synagogue, and entered Simon's home. Now Simon's mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked Him to help her.
KJV:
But so much the more went there a fame abroad of him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities.
NASB:
But the news about Him was spreading even farther, and large crowds were gathering to hear Him and to be healed of their sicknesses.
KJV:
And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.
NASB:
When he heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders asking Him to come and save the life of his slave.
KJV:
And this rumour of him went forth throughout all Judaea, and throughout all the region round about.
NASB:
This report concerning Him went out all over Judea and in all the surrounding district.
KJV:
And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things.
NASB:
The disciples of John reported to him about all these things.
KJV:
And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
NASB:
When the messengers of John had left, He began to speak to the crowds about John, "What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?
KJV:
This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
NASB:
"This is the one about whom it is written, 'BEHOLD, I SEND MY MESSENGER AHEAD OF YOU, WHO WILL PREPARE YOUR WAY BEFORE YOU.'
KJV:
And Herod said, John have I beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.
NASB:
Herod said, "I myself had John beheaded; but who is this man about whom I hear such things?" And he kept trying to see Him.
KJV:
And the people, when they knew it, followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing.
NASB:
But the crowds were aware of this and followed Him; and welcoming them, He began speaking to them about the kingdom of God and curing those who had need of healing.