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25 Then again He laid His hands on his eyes, and looked-intently, and restored[a] them. And he was seeing everything clearly. 26 And He sent him away to his house, saying “Do not even enter into the village”.

Who Do You Disciples Say That I Am? Peter Says, You Are The Messiah

27 And Jesus and His disciples went forth into the villages of Philip’s[b] Caesarea. And on the way, He was questioning His disciples, saying to them “Who do people say that I am?”

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 8:25 Since ‘them’ is not expressed in the Greek, some take this verb to mean simply ‘he restored’; that is, ‘he changed back’, ‘he recovered’. In this case, these verbs refer to the man instead of Jesus, ‘on his eyes. And he looked-intently and recovered, and was seeing everything clearly’.
  2. Mark 8:27 That is, the capital city of Herod Philip II (see Lk 3:1), north of the Sea of Galilee (as opposed to the Caesarea on the coast).

25 Once more Jesus put his hands on the man’s eyes. Then his eyes were opened, his sight was restored, and he saw everything clearly. 26 Jesus sent him home, saying, “Don’t even go into[a] the village.”

Peter Declares That Jesus Is the Messiah(A)

27 Jesus and his disciples went on to the villages around Caesarea Philippi. On the way he asked them, “Who do people say I am?”

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 8:26 Some manuscripts go and tell anyone in