Mark 7:34

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And looking up to heaven, he took a deep breath, and said to him, Ephphatha, that is, Be open.

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  • Mark 6:41 : 41 And he took the five cakes of bread and the two fishes and, looking up to heaven, he said words of blessing over them; and when the cakes were broken, he gave them to the disciples to put before the people; and he made division of the two fishes among them all.
  • Mark 8:12 : 12 And he was very sad in spirit, and said, Why is this generation looking for a sign? truly, I say to you, No sign will be given to this generation.
  • John 11:33 : 33 And when Jesus saw her weeping, and saw the Jews weeping who came with her, his spirit was moved and he was troubled,
  • John 11:41 : 41 So they took away the stone. And Jesus, looking up to heaven, said, Father, I give praise to you for hearing me.
  • John 17:1 : 1 Jesus said these things; then, lifting his eyes to heaven, he said, Father, the time has now come; give glory to your Son, so that the Son may give glory to you:
  • Acts 9:34 : 34 And Peter said to him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ makes you well: get up and make your bed. And straight away he got up.
  • Acts 9:40 : 40 But Peter made them all go outside, and went down on his knees in prayer; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, get up. And, opening her eyes, she saw Peter and got up.
  • Heb 4:15 : 15 For we have not a high priest who is not able to be touched by the feelings of our feeble flesh; but we have one who has been tested in all points as we ourselves are tested, but without sin.
  • John 11:43 : 43 Then he said in a loud voice, Lazarus, come out!
  • John 11:35 : 35 And Jesus himself was weeping.
  • John 11:38 : 38 So Jesus, deeply troubled in heart, came to the place of the dead. It was a hole in the rock, and a stone was over the opening.
  • Mark 15:34 : 34 And at the ninth hour, Jesus said in a loud voice, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, My God, my God, why are you turned away from me?
  • Luke 7:14 : 14 And he came near, and put his hand on the stretcher where the dead man was: and those who were moving it came to a stop. And he said, Young man, I say to you, Get up.
  • Luke 18:42 : 42 And Jesus said, See again: your faith has made you well.
  • Luke 19:41 : 41 And when he got near and saw the town, he was overcome with weeping for it,
  • Isa 53:3 : 3 Men made sport of him, turning away from him; he was a man of sorrows, marked by disease; and like one from whom men's faces are turned away, he was looked down on, and we put no value on him.
  • Ezek 21:6-7 : 6 Make sounds of grief, son of man; with body bent and a bitter heart make sounds of grief before their eyes. 7 And when they say to you, Why are you making sounds of grief? then say, Because of the news, for it is coming: and every heart will become soft, and all hands will be feeble, and every spirit will be burning low, and all knees will be turned to water: see, it is coming and it will be done, says the Lord.
  • Mark 1:41 : 41 And being moved with pity, he put out his hand, and touching him said to him, It is my pleasure; be made clean.
  • Mark 5:41 : 41 And taking her by the hand, he said to her, Talitha cumi, which is, My child, I say to you, Get up.

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    35 And his ears became open, and the band of his tongue was made loose, and his words became clear.

    36 And he gave them orders not to give news of it to anyone; but the more he made this request, so much the more they made it public.

    37 And they were overcome with wonder, saying, He has done all things well: he even gives back the power of hearing and the power of talking to those who have been without them.

  • Mark 7:31-33
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    32 And they came to him with one who had no power of hearing and had trouble in talking; and they made a request to him to put his hands on him.

    33 And he took him on one side from the people privately, and put his fingers into his ears, and he put water from his mouth on the man's tongue with his finger;

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    33 They say to him, Lord, that our eyes may be open.

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  • Mark 8:21-25
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    21 And he said to them, Is it still not clear to you?

    22 And they came to Beth-saida. And they took a blind man to him, requesting him to put his hands on him.

    23 And he took the blind man by the hand, and went with him out of the town; and when he had put water from his mouth on his eyes, and put his hands on him, he said, Do you see anything?

    24 And looking up, he said, I see men; I see them like trees, walking.

    25 Then again he put his hands on his eyes; and looking hard, he was able to see, and saw all things clearly.

  • Mark 3:5
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  • Mark 9:25-27
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    25 And when Jesus saw that the people came running together, he gave orders to the unclean spirit, saying to him, You, spirit, who are the cause of his loss of voice and hearing, I say to you, come out of him, and never again go into him.

    26 And after crying out and shaking him violently, it came out: and the child became like one dead; so that most of them said, He is dead.

    27 But Jesus took him by the hand, lifting him up; and he got up.

  • Luke 18:39-42
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    39 And those who were in front made protests and said to him, Be quiet: but he said all the more, O Son of David, have mercy on me.

    40 And Jesus, stopping, gave orders that he was to come to him, and when he came near, he said to him,

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    42 And Jesus said, See again: your faith has made you well.

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    41 And being moved with pity, he put out his hand, and touching him said to him, It is my pleasure; be made clean.

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    16 But a blessing be on your eyes, because they see; and on your ears, because they are open.

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    10 And looking round on all of them, he said to him, Put out your hand. And he did so: and his hand was made well.

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    29 Then he put his hand on their eyes, saying, As your faith is, let it be done to you.

    30 And their eyes were made open. And Jesus said to them sharply, Let no man have knowledge of it.

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    10 So they said to him, How then were your eyes made open?

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    3 And he put his hand on him, saying, It is my pleasure; be clean. And straight away he was made clean.

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    31 So that the people were full of wonder when they saw that those who had no voice were talking, the feeble were made strong, those whose bodies were broken had the power of walking, and the blind were able to see: and they gave glory to the God of Israel.