Mark 8:25
After that he put his hands again upon his eyes, and made him look up: and he was restored, and saw every man clearly.
KJV
εἶτα πάλιν ἐπέθηκεν τὰς χεῖρας ἐπὶ τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς αὐτοῦ, καὶ διέβλεψεν, καὶ ἀπεκατέστη, καὶ ἐνέβλεπεν δηλαυγῶς ἅπαντα.
Greek NT
Deinde iterum imposuit manus super oculos ejus : et cœpit videre : et restitutus est ita ut clare videret omnia.
Vulgate
Then again he laid his hands upon his eyes; and he looked stedfastly, and was restored, and saw all things clearly.
ASV
After that again he laid his hands upon his eyes: and he began to see and was restored, so that he saw all things clearly.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
14 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Textual variants
3 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
- ἐπέθηκεν — SBLGNT
- ἐπέθηκεν — Reader's GNT (NA27), Robinson-Pierpont
- ἔθηκεν — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles
- διέβλεψεν καὶ ἀπεκατέστη καὶ ἐνέβλεπεν — SBLGNT
- διέβλεψεν καὶ ἀπεκατέστη καὶ ἐνέβλεπεν — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- ἐποίησεν αὐτὸν ἀναβλέψαι. Καὶ ἀποκατεστάθη καὶ ἐνέβλεψεν — Robinson-Pierpont
- ἅπαντα — SBLGNT
- ἅπαντα — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- ἅπαντας — Robinson-Pierpont
Miracle
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§1504Often Jesus asks the sick to believe.107 He makes use of signs to heal: spittle and the laying on of hands,108 mud and washing.109 The sick try to touch him, "for power came forth from him and healed them all."110 and so in the sacraments Christ continues to "touch" us in order to heal us.
Cross-references
- 1Pet 2:9 — But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
- 2Pet 3:18 — But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.
- Luke 13:13 — And he laid his hands on her: and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.
- Mark 10:52 — And Jesus said unto him, Go thy way; thy faith hath made thee whole. And immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus in the way.
- Matt 13:12 — For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.
- Phil 1:6 — Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:
- Prov 4:18 — But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.