Mark 7:34

and looked towards heaven, and sighed, and said to him: Be opened.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.

In Context

33And he led him aside from the multitude, and put his fingers into his ears, and spit, and touched his tongue,

35And immediately his ears were opened, and the bond of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plainly.

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Cross References

Mark 1:41And Jesus had compassion on him, and stretched out his hand, and touched him, and said: I will; be thou clean.

Mark 6:41And he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looked towards heaven, and blessed and brake the bread, and gave to his disciples to set before them: and they divided also the two fishes among them all.

Mark 15:34And at the ninth hour, Jesus cried with a loud voice, and said: Il, Il, lemono shebakthone; that is: My God, my God; why hast thou forsaken me?

Luke 18:42And Jesus said to him: See thou; thy faith hath vivified thee.

John 11:33And when Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews weeping who came with her, he was moved in spirit, and was agitated.

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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