He spake plain (ελαλε ορθως). He began to speak correctly. Inchoative imperfect tense.

The string of his tongue was loosed. The difficulty in his speaking was removed.

His ears.—Literally, his hearing, or, as the word is in the plural, his organs of hearing.

The str…

Theophylact of Ohrid: The Lord did not wish to stay in the regions of the Gentiles, so that He would not give the Jews an o…

Jesus looked up to heaven in an attitude of prayer, thereby showing the man that God was the source of his power (cf. Jn 11:41; 17:1). Jesus’ sigh …

And immediately his ears were opened
It is in the Greek text, "his hearings"; the instruments of his hearing, and so…

This passage describes the cure of a man who was deaf and mute. Those who brought this poor man to Christ implored Him to consider his condition an…