Mark 8:24

and he, having looked up, said, 'I behold men, as I see trees, walking.'

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And he looked up, and said, I see men as trees, walking.

In Context

23and having taken the hand of the blind man, he led him forth without the village, and having spit on his eyes, having put [his] hands on him, he was questioning him if he doth behold anything:

25Afterwards again he put [his] hands on his eyes, and made him look up, and he was restored, and discerned all things clearly,

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Cross References

Isaiah 29:18And heard in that day have the deaf the words of a book, And out of thick darkness, and out of darkness, The eyes of the blind do see.

1 Corinthians 13:9for in part we know, and in part we prophecy;

Matthew Henry on Mark 8:23-27

A Blind Man Restored to Sight. 22 And he cometh to Bethsaida; and they bring a blind man unto him, and besought him to touch him. 23 And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw ought. 24 And he looked up, and said, I see men as trees, walking. 25 After that he put his hands again upon his eyes, and made him look up: and he was restored, and saw every man clearly. 26 And he sent him away to his house,… Read the whole commentary →

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