Chiasm
Mark 07:32–37
Mark 07:32–372 matched frames1 pivot
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- A 32 And they bring unto him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech; and they beseech him to put his hand upon him.
- B 33 And he took him aside from the multitude, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spit, and touched his tongue;
- C 34 And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.
- B' 35 And straightway his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain.
- B 33 And he took him aside from the multitude, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spit, and touched his tongue;
- A' 36-37 And he charged them that they should tell no man: but the more he charged them, so much the more a great deal they published it; And were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well: he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak.