Mark 7:35

New International Reader's Version

The man’s ears were opened. His tongue was freed up, and he began to speak clearly.

Cross References

Psalm 33:9

He spoke, and the world came into being. He commanded, and it stood firm.

Matthew 11:5

Blind people receive sight. Disabled people walk. Those who have skin diseases are made ‘clean.’ Deaf people hear. Those who are dead are raised to life. And the good news is preached to those who are poor.

Mark 2:12

The man got up and took his mat. Then he walked away while everyone watched. All the people were amazed. They praised God and said, “We have never seen anything like this!”

Mark 7:34

Jesus looked up to heaven. With a deep sigh, he said to the man, “Ephphatha!” That means “Be opened!”

Mark 7:36

Jesus ordered the people not to tell anyone. But the more he did so, the more they kept talking about it.