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Exodus 4:11

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The Lord said to him, ‘Who placed a mouth on humans? Who makes a person mute or deaf, seeing or blind? Is it not I, the Lord?

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If a ram’s horn  is blown in a city, aren’t people afraid? If a disaster  occurs in a city, hasn’t the Lord done it?


He touched my mouth  with it and said: Now that this has touched your lips, your iniquity is removed and your sin is atoned for.


Then the Lord reached out his hand, touched my mouth,  and told me: I have now filled your mouth with my words.


But I protested, ‘Oh no, Lord God! Look, I don’t know how to speak  since I am only a youth.’


Now the hand of the Lord had been on me the evening before the fugitive arrived, and he opened my mouth before the man came to me in the morning. So my mouth was opened and I was no longer mute.


Is anything impossible for the Lord?  At the appointed time I will come back to you, and in about a year she will have a son.’


The blind receive their sight, the lame walk, those with leprosy   are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor are told the good news,


in order to open blind eyes, to bring out prisoners from the dungeon, and those sitting in darkness from the prison house.


Now listen. You will become silent and unable to speak until the day these things take place, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their proper time.’


Immediately his mouth was opened  and his tongue set free, and he began to speak, praising God.


Others were saying, ‘These aren’t the words of someone who is demon-possessed. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind? ’


Come, let’s go down there and confuse their language so that they will not understand one another’s speech.’


The hearing ear and the seeing eye – the Lord made them both.





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