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622 B
Markdown
25 lines
622 B
Markdown
This continues the account of Jesus healing people in his hometown.
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## behold ##
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The word "behold" alerts us to a new person in the story. Your language may have a way of doing this.
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## mute ##
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not able to talk
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## the mute man spoke ##
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"the mute man began to speak" or "the man who had been mute spoke" or "the man, who was no longer mute, spoke"
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## The crowds were astonished ##
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"The people were amazed"
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## This has never been seen ##
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This can mean "this has ever happened" or "no one has ever done anything like this."
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## he drives out demons ##
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"he forces demons to leave." The pronoun "he" refers to Jesus. |