Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Then he looked up to heaven, sighed, and told him, "Ephphatha," that is, "Be opened!"

New American Standard Bible

and looking up to heaven with a deep sigh, He *said to him, “Ephphatha!” that is, “Be opened!”

King James Version

And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.

Holman Bible

Then, looking up to heaven, He sighed deeply and said to him, “Ephphatha!” (that is, “Be opened!”).

A Conservative Version

And having looked up to heaven, he sighed, and says to him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.

American Standard Version

and looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.

Amplified

and looking up to heaven, He sighed deeply and said to the man, “Ephphatha,” which [in Aramaic] means, Be opened and released!”

An Understandable Version

and, looking up to heaven, He sighed and said, "Ephphatha," which means, "Be opened."

Anderson New Testament

and looking up to heaven, he sighed, and said to him: Ephphatha, which means, Be opened.

Bible in Basic English

And looking up to heaven, he took a deep breath, and said to him, Ephphatha, that is, Be open.

Common New Testament

And looking up to heaven he sighed and said to him, "Ephphatha," that is, "Be opened."

Daniel Mace New Testament

then looking up to heaven, with a sigh, he said, Ephphata, that is, be open:

Darby Translation

and looking up to heaven he groaned, and says to him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.

Godbey New Testament

and looking up to heaven, he groaned, and says to him, Ephphatha, which is, Be thou opened.

Goodspeed New Testament

And he looked up to heaven and sighed, and said to him, "Ephphatha!"??hich means "Open."

John Wesley New Testament

And looking up to heaven, he groaned and saith to him, Ephphatha, that is, be opened.

Julia Smith Translation

And having looked up to heaven, he sighed, and says to him, Ephphatha, which is, Be opened.

King James 2000

And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and said unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And looking up to heaven, he sighed and said to him, "Ephphatha!" (that is, "Be opened!").

Modern King James verseion

And looking up to Heaven, He sighed and said to him, Ephphatha! (that is, Be opened!)

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and looked up to heaven and sighted, and said unto him, "Ephphatha," that is to say, "Be opened."

Moffatt New Testament

and looking up to heaven with a sigh he said to him, "Ephphatha" (which means, Open).

Montgomery New Testament

then looking up to heaven with a sigh, he said to him, "Ephphatha!" (that is, "Be opened.")

NET Bible

Then he looked up to heaven and said with a sigh, "Ephphatha" (that is, "Be opened").

New Heart English Bible

Looking up to heaven, he sighed, and said to him, "Ephphatha." that is, "Be opened."

Noyes New Testament

and looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith to him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.

Sawyer New Testament

and looking up to heaven he groaned, and said to him, Ephphatha, which is, Be opened.

The Emphasized Bible

and, looking up into the heaven, sighed deeply, and saith unto him - Ephphatha! that is, Be opened!

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and looking up to heaven, he heaved a deep sigh, and saith unto him, Ephphatha! that is, Be opened.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Then, looking up to Heaven, he sighed, and said to the man: "Ephphatha!" which means 'Be opened.'

Webster

And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith to him, Effatha, that is, Be opened.

Weymouth New Testament

and looking up to Heaven He sighed, and said to him, "Ephphatha!" (that is, "Open!")

Williams New Testament

Then He looked up to heaven and sighed, as He said, "Ephphatha," which means, "Be opened."

World English Bible

Looking up to heaven, he sighed, and said to him, "Ephphatha!" that is, "Be opened!"

Worrell New Testament

and looking up to Heaven, He sighed, and saith to him, "Ephphatha," that is, "Be opened."

Worsley New Testament

and looking up to heaven He sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, be opened:

Youngs Literal Translation

and having looked to the heaven, he sighed, and saith to him, 'Ephphatha,' that is, 'Be thou opened;'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

looking up
ἀναβλέπω 
Anablepo 
Usage: 21

to
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

οὐρανός 
Ouranos 
Usage: 156

he sighed
στενάζω 
Stenazo 
Usage: 6

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045


Usage: 0

ἐφφαθά 
Ephphatha 
Usage: 0

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

is
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

Context Readings

A Man Deaf And Unable To Speak Healed

33 Jesus took him away from the crowd to be alone with him. Putting his fingers into the man's ears, he touched the man's tongue with saliva. 34 Then he looked up to heaven, sighed, and told him, "Ephphatha," that is, "Be opened!" 35 The man's hearing and speech were restored at once, and he began to talk normally.


Cross References

Mark 6:41

Taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven and blessed them. Then he broke the loaves in pieces and kept giving them to his disciples to set before the people. He also divided the two fish among them all.

Mark 8:12

He sighed deeply in his spirit and remarked, "Why do those living today demand a sign? I tell all of you with certainty, no sign will be given to this generation."

John 11:33

When Jesus saw her crying, and the Jews who had come with her crying, he was greatly troubled in spirit and deeply moved.

John 11:41

So they removed the stone.

Isaiah 53:3

"He was despised and rejected by others, and a man of sorrows, intimately familiar with suffering; and like one from whom people hide their faces; and we despised him and did not value him.

Ezekiel 21:6-7

"And now, Son of Man, you are to start groaning until you're sick to your stomach. You are to groan bitterly right in front of them.

Mark 1:41

Moved with compassion, Jesus reached out his hand, touched him, and told him, "I do want to. Be made clean!"

Mark 5:41

He took her by the hand and told her, "Talitha koum," which means, "Young lady, I tell you, get up!"

Mark 15:34

At three o'clock, Jesus cried out with a loud voice, "Eloi, eloi, lema sabachthani?" (which means, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?")

Luke 7:14

Then he went up and touched the bier, and the men who were carrying it stopped. He said, "Young man, I say to you, get up!"

Luke 18:42

So Jesus told him, "See again! Your faith has made you well."

Luke 19:41

When he came closer and saw the city, he began to grieve over it:

John 11:35

Jesus burst into tears.

John 11:38

Groaning deeply again, Jesus came to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone was lying in front of it.

John 11:43

After saying this, he shouted with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come out!"

John 17:1

After Jesus had said this, he looked up to heaven and said, "Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son, so that the Son may glorify you.

Acts 9:34

Peter told him, "Aeneas, Jesus the Messiah is healing you. Get up and put away your mat!" At once he got up,

Acts 9:40

Peter made them all go outside. After kneeling down, he prayed, turned to the body, and said, "Tabitha, get up!" She opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

Hebrews 4:15

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses. Instead, we have one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet he never sinned.

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