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And as they went forth, behold, there was brought to him a dumb man possessed with a demon.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

A dumb man (κωφον). Literally blunted in tongue as here and so dumb, in ear as in Mt 11:5 and so deaf. Homer used it of a blunted …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

A mute man possessed by a demon — This account is also given only by Matthew. For a discussion of the general question of “possess…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And their eyes were opened; and Jesus straitly charged them, saying, See that no man know it. But they, when they were departed, spread abroad …

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Remigius of Auxerre: Observe the beautiful order of His miracles: after giving sight to the blind, He restored speech to the m…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

They brought to him a dumb man. It is probable that this man was not naturally dumb, but that, after he had been given up to the …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

As they went out
The Syriac version reads it, "when Jesus went out"; to which agrees the Arabic, against all the copies: for n…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Of the two, better a mute devil than a blaspheming one. Christ's cures strike at the root, and remove the effect by taking away the cause; they ope…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Above, it was shown how He restored life; here it is mentioned how He gave vital functions. And, firstly, it is mentioned how He restored sight; an…

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