Mark 7:31–37; Mark 8:22–26; Mark 10:46–52

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Mark 7:31–37

Jesus Heals a Deaf Man

31 Then he returned from the region of Tyre and went through Sidon to the Sea of Galilee, in the region of the Decapolis. 32 And they brought to him a man who was deaf and had a speech impediment, and they begged him to lay his hand on him. 33 And ttaking him aside from the crowd privately, he put his fingers into his ears, and after uspitting touched his tongue. 34 And looking up to heaven, he vsighed and said to him, “Ephphatha,” that is, “Be opened.” 35 And his ears were opened, his wtongue was released, and he spoke plainly. 36 And Jesus1 xcharged them to tell no one. yBut the more he charged them, the more zealously they proclaimed it. 37 And they were astonished zbeyond measure, saying, “He has done all things well. He even makes the adeaf hear and the mute speak.”


Mark 8:22–26

Jesus Heals a Blind Man at Bethsaida

22 And they came to Bethsaida. And some people brought to him a oblind man and begged him to touch him. 23 And he took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village, and when he had pspit on his eyes and laid his hands on him, he asked him, “Do you see anything?” 24 And he looked up and said, “I see people, but they look like trees, walking.” 25 Then Jesus1 laid his hands on his eyes again; and he opened his eyes, his sight was restored, and he saw everything clearly. 26 And he sent him to his home, saying, q“Do not even enter the village.”


Mark 10:46–52

Jesus Heals Blind Bartimaeus

46 kAnd they came to Jericho. And as he was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a great crowd, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, the son of Timaeus, was sitting by the roadside. 47 And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out and say, “Jesus, lSon of David, have mercy on me!” 48 And many rebuked him, telling him to be silent. But he cried out all the more, “Son of David, have mercy on me!” 49 And Jesus stopped and said, “Call him.” And they called the blind man, saying to him, “Take heart. Get up; he is calling you.” 50 And throwing off his cloak, he sprang up and came to Jesus. 51 And Jesus said to him, “What do you want me to do for you?” And the blind man said to him, m“Rabbi, let me recover my sight.” 52 And Jesus said to him, “Go your way; nyour faith has made you well.” And immediately he recovered his sight and followed him on the way.