Mark 7:31-8:9 |Matt. 15:29-38 | 31 And again he went out from |29 And Jesus departed thence, and the borders of Tyre, and came | came nigh unto the sea of through Sidon unto the sea of | Galilee; and he went up into Galilee, through the midst of | the mountain, and sat there. the borders of Decapolis.[a] | 32 And they bring unto him one | that was deaf, and had an | impediment in his speech; and | they beseech him to lay his | 33 hand upon him. And he took him | aside from the multitude | privately, and put his fingers | into his ears, and he spat, and| 34 touched his tongue; and looking| up to heaven, he sighed, and | saith unto him, Ephphatha, that| 35 is, Be opened. And his ears | were opened, and the bond of | his tongue was loosed, and he | 36 spake plain. And he charged |30 And there came unto him great them that they should tell no | multitudes, having with them man: but the more he charged | the lame, blind, dumb, maimed, them, so much the more a great | and many others, and they cast 37 deal they published it. And | them down at his feet; and he they were beyond measure |31 healed them: insomuch that the astonished, saying, He hath | multitude wondered, when they done all things well: he maketh| saw the dumb speaking, the even the deaf to hear, and the | maimed whole, and the lame dumb to speak. | walking, and the blind seeing: 1 In those days, when there was| and they glorified the God of again[b] a great multitude, and| Israel. they had nothing to eat, he | called unto him his disciples, |32 And Jesus called unto him his 2 and saith unto them, I have | disciples, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, | compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me | because they continue with me now three days, and have | now three days and have nothing 3 nothing to eat: and if I send | to eat: and I would not send them away fasting to their | them away fasting, lest haply home, they will faint in the | they faint in the way. way; and some of them are come |33 And the 4 from far. And his disciples | disciples say unto him, Whence answered him, Whence shall one | should we have so many loaves be able to fill these men with | in a desert place, as to fill [1]bread here in a desert |34 so great a multitude? And Jesus 5 place? And he asked them, How | saith unto them, How many many loaves have ye? And they | loaves have ye? And they said, 6 said, Seven. And he commandeth | Seven, and a few small fishes. the multitude to sit down on |35 And he commanded the multitude