^{34 Ref} And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.

^{35 Ref} And straightway his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain.

^{36 Ref} 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;

^{37 Ref} And were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well: he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak.