21     And in his name the Gentiles[a] will hope.[b]

A House Divided Cannot Stand

22 Then a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute was brought to him. And he healed him so that the man who was mute could speak and see. 23 And all the crowds were amazed and began saying, “Perhaps this one is the Son of David!”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 12:21 Or “the nations”; the same Greek word (in the plural) can be translated as “nations,” “Gentiles,” or “pagans”
  2. Matthew 12:21 Verses 18–21 are a quotation from Isa 42:1–4

21     In his name the nations will put their hope.”[a](A)

Jesus and Beelzebul(B)

22 Then they brought him a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute, and Jesus healed him, so that he could both talk and see.(C) 23 All the people were astonished and said, “Could this be the Son of David?”(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 12:21 Isaiah 42:1-4