• Matt 9:32 — As they went out, behold, they brought to him a dumb man possessed with a devil.
• Matt 9:33 — And when the devil was cast out, the dumb spake: and the multitudes marvelled, saying, It was never so seen in Israel.

3 Christian traditions affirm this interpretation.

• Evangelical · Evangelical
• Patristic · Patristic
• Reformed · Reformed

2 passages from 2 historic works cite scripture this interpretation depends on.

• Homilies on Matthew · 1 passage
• Homilies on the Gospel of John · 1 passage