Matthew 12:22

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“Then a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute was brought to Jesus, and He healed the man so that he could speak and see.”

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BSBPD

“Then a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute was brought to Jesus, and He healed the man so that he could speak and see.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Then was brought unto him one possessed with a demon, blind and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the dumb man spake and saw.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Then was brought to him a demoniac, blind and dumb, and he healed him, so that the blind and dumb both spake and saw.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Matthew 12:22 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 51:15O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare Your praise.
  2. Isaiah 29:18On that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of the deep darkness the eyes of the blind will see.
  3. Isaiah 32:3Then the eyes of those who see will no longer be closed, and the ears of those who hear will listen.
  4. Isaiah 35:5Then the eyes of the blind will be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped.
  5. Matthew 4:24News about Him spread all over Syria, and people brought to Him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering acute pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed—and He healed them.
  6. Matthew 9:32As they were leaving, a demon-possessed man who was mute was brought to Jesus.
  7. Mark 3:11And when the unclean spirits saw Him, they fell down before Him and cried out, “You are the Son of God!”
  8. Mark 7:35Immediately the man’s ears were opened and his tongue was released, and he began to speak plainly.
  9. Mark 9:17Someone in the crowd replied, “Teacher, I brought You my son, who has a spirit that makes him mute.
  10. Luke 11:14One day Jesus was driving out a demon that was mute. And when the demon was gone, the man who had been mute spoke. The crowds were amazed,
  11. Acts 26:18to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’

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