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21 Others said, “This doesn’t sound like a man possessed by a demon! Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?”

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21 But others said, “These are not the sayings of a man possessed by a demon.(A) Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?”(B)

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11 Then the Lord asked Moses, “Who makes a person’s mouth? Who decides whether people speak or do not speak, hear or do not hear, see or do not see? Is it not I, the Lord?

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11 The Lord said to him, “Who gave human beings their mouths? Who makes them deaf or mute?(A) Who gives them sight or makes them blind?(B) Is it not I, the Lord?

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the blind see, the lame walk, those with leprosy are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised to life, and the Good News is being preached to the poor.”

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The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy[a] are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is proclaimed to the poor.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 11:5 The Greek word traditionally translated leprosy was used for various diseases affecting the skin.

And when he comes, he will open the eyes of the blind
    and unplug the ears of the deaf.
The lame will leap like a deer,
    and those who cannot speak will sing for joy!
Springs will gush forth in the wilderness,
    and streams will water the wasteland.

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Then will the eyes of the blind be opened(A)
    and the ears of the deaf(B) unstopped.
Then will the lame(C) leap like a deer,(D)
    and the mute tongue(E) shout for joy.(F)
Water will gush forth in the wilderness
    and streams(G) in the desert.

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Is he deaf—the one who made your ears?
    Is he blind—the one who formed your eyes?

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Does he who fashioned the ear not hear?
    Does he who formed the eye not see?(A)

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32 Ever since the world began, no one has been able to open the eyes of someone born blind. 33 If this man were not from God, he couldn’t have done it.”

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32 Nobody has ever heard of opening the eyes of a man born blind. 33 If this man were not from God,(A) he could do nothing.”

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Then he spit on the ground, made mud with the saliva, and spread the mud over the blind man’s eyes.

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After saying this, he spit(A) on the ground, made some mud with the saliva, and put it on the man’s eyes.

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24 News about him spread as far as Syria, and people soon began bringing to him all who were sick. And whatever their sickness or disease, or if they were demon possessed or epileptic or paralyzed—he healed them all.

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24 News about him spread all over Syria,(A) and people brought to him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering severe pain, the demon-possessed,(B) those having seizures,(C) and the paralyzed;(D) and he healed them.

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12 Ears to hear and eyes to see—
    both are gifts from the Lord.

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12 Ears that hear and eyes that see—
    the Lord has made them both.(A)

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    The Lord opens the eyes of the blind.
The Lord lifts up those who are weighed down.
    The Lord loves the godly.

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    the Lord gives sight(A) to the blind,(B)
the Lord lifts up those who are bowed down,(C)
    the Lord loves the righteous.(D)

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19 “This is the finger of God!” the magicians exclaimed to Pharaoh. But Pharaoh’s heart remained hard. He wouldn’t listen to them, just as the Lord had predicted.

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19 the magicians said to Pharaoh, “This is the finger(A) of God.” But Pharaoh’s heart(B) was hard and he would not listen,(C) just as the Lord had said.

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