Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Matthew 9:8 in English Standard Version "When the crowds saw it, they were afraid, and they glorified God, who had given such authority to men." Mt 28:18 And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Lu 7:16 Fear seized them all, and they glorified God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us!” and “God has visited his people!”