Mark 7:33

He took him aside from the crowd privately, and he put his fingers into his ears, and after spitting, he touched his tongue.

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In The King James Version

And he took him aside from the multitude, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spit, and touched his tongue;

In Context

32They brought to him someone who was deaf and had difficulty speaking, and they begged him to lay his hand on him.

34He looked up to heaven, he sighed and said to him, “Ephphatha,” that is to say, “Open!”

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Cross References

1 Kings 17:19Then Elijah replied to her, “Give me your son.” He took the boy from her arms and carried him up into the room where he was staying, and he laid the boy on his own bed.

2 Kings 4:33So Elisha went in and shut the door on the child and himself and prayed to Yahweh.

Mark 8:23Jesus took hold of the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the village. When he had spit on his eyes and laid his hands on him, he asked him, “Do you see anything?”

Matthew Henry on Mark 7:32-37

The Cure of a Deaf and Dumb Person. 31 And again, departing from the coasts of Tyre and Sidon, he came unto the sea of Galilee, through the midst of the coasts of Decapolis. 32 And they bring unto him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech; and they beseech him to put his hand upon him. 33 And he took him aside from the multitude, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spit, and touched his tongue; 34 And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened. 35 And… Read the whole commentary →

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