Parallel Verses

NET Bible

Then he looked up to heaven and said with a sigh, "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!”).

International Standard Version

Then he looked up to heaven, sighed, and told 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.")

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 After Jesus took him aside privately, away from the crowd, he put his fingers in the man's ears, and after spitting, he touched his tongue. 34 Then he looked up to heaven and said with a sigh, "Ephphatha" (that is, "Be opened"). 35 And immediately the man's ears were opened, his tongue loosened, and he spoke plainly.

Cross References

Mark 6:41

He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke the loaves. He gave them to his disciples to serve the people, and he divided the two fish among them all.

Mark 8:12

Sighing deeply in his spirit he said, "Why does this generation look for a sign? I tell you the truth, no sign will be given to this generation."

John 11:33

When Jesus saw her weeping, and the people who had come with her weeping, he was intensely moved in spirit and greatly distressed.

John 11:41

So they took away the stone. Jesus looked upward and said, "Father, I thank you that you have listened to me.

Isaiah 53:3

He was despised and rejected by people, one who experienced pain and was acquainted with illness; people hid their faces from him; he was despised, and we considered him insignificant.

Ezekiel 21:6-7

"And you, son of man, groan with an aching heart and bitterness; groan before their eyes.

Mark 1:41

Moved with compassion, Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, "I am willing. Be clean!"

Mark 5:41

Then, gently taking the child by the hand, he said to her, "Talitha koum," which means, "Little girl, I say to you, get up."

Mark 15:34

Around 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 came up and touched the bier, and those who carried it stood still. He said, "Young man, I say to you, get up!"

Luke 18:42

Jesus said to him, "Receive your sight; your faith has healed you."

Luke 19:41

Now when Jesus approached and saw the city, he wept over it,

John 11:35

Jesus wept.

John 11:38

Jesus, intensely moved again, came to the tomb. (Now it was a cave, and a stone was placed across it.)

John 11:43

When he had said this, he shouted in a loud voice, "Lazarus, come out!"

John 17:1

When Jesus had finished saying these things, he looked upward to heaven and said, "Father, the time has come. Glorify your Son, so that your Son may glorify you --

Acts 9:34

Peter said to him, "Aeneas, Jesus the Christ heals you. Get up and make your own bed!" And immediately he got up.

Acts 9:40

But Peter sent them all outside, knelt down, and prayed. Turning to the body, he said, "Tabitha, get up." Then she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

Hebrews 4:15

For we do not have a high priest incapable of sympathizing with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every way just as we are, yet without sin.

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