Mark 7:33
And he took him aside from the multitude privately, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spat, and touched his tongue;
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
34and looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.
Cross References
1 Kings 17:19And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the chamber, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.
2 Kings 4:33He went in therefore, and shut the door upon them twain, and prayed unto the LORD.
Mark 8:23And he took hold of the blind man by the hand, and brought him out of the village; and when he had spit on his eyes, and laid his hands upon him, he asked him, Seest thou aught?
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 →