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They brought to him one who was deaf and had an impediment in his speech. They begged him to lay his hand on him.
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He took him aside from the multitude, privately, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spat, and touched his tongue.
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Looking up to heaven, he sighed, and said to him, "Ephphatha!" that is, "Be opened!"
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Immediately his ears were opened, and the bond of his tongue was loosed, and he spoke clearly.
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He charged them that they should tell no one, but the more he charged them, so much the more widely they proclaimed it.
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They were astonished beyond measure, saying, "He has done all things well. He makes even the deaf hear, and the mute speak!"