Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then he touched their eyes and said, “According to your faith let it be done to you"; New Living Translation Then he touched their eyes and said, “Because of your faith, it will happen.” English Standard Version Then he touched their eyes, saying, “According to your faith be it done to you.” Berean Standard Bible Then He touched their eyes and said, “According to your faith will it be done to you.” Berean Literal Bible Then He touched their eyes, saying, "According to your faith be it to you." King James Bible Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it unto you. New King James Version Then He touched their eyes, saying, “According to your faith let it be to you.” New American Standard Bible Then He touched their eyes, saying, “It shall be done for you according to your faith.” NASB 1995 Then He touched their eyes, saying, “It shall be done to you according to your faith.” NASB 1977 Then He touched their eyes, saying, “Be it done to you according to your faith.” Legacy Standard Bible Then He touched their eyes, saying, “It shall be done to you according to your faith.” Amplified Bible Then He touched their eyes, saying, “According to your faith [your trust and confidence in My power and My ability to heal] it will be done to you.” Christian Standard Bible Then he touched their eyes, saying, “Let it be done for you according to your faith.” Holman Christian Standard Bible Then He touched their eyes, saying, “Let it be done for you according to your faith!” American Standard Version Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it done unto you. Contemporary English Version Jesus touched their eyes and said, "Because of your faith, you will be healed." English Revised Version Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it done unto you. GOD'S WORD® Translation He touched their eyes and said, "What you have believed will be done for you!" Good News Translation Then Jesus touched their eyes and said, "Let it happen, then, just as you believe!"-- International Standard Version Then he touched their eyes and said, "According to your faith, let it be done for you!" Majority Standard Bible Then He touched their eyes and said, ?According to your faith will it be done to you.? NET Bible Then he touched their eyes saying, "Let it be done for you according to your faith." New Heart English Bible Then he touched their eyes, saying, "According to your faith be it done to you." Webster's Bible Translation Then he touched their eyes, saying, According to your faith, be it to you. Weymouth New Testament So He touched their eyes and said, "According to your faith let it be to you." World English Bible Then he touched their eyes, saying, “According to your faith be it done to you.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThen He touched their eyes, saying, “According to your faith let it be to you,” Berean Literal Bible Then He touched their eyes, saying, "According to your faith be it to you." Young's Literal Translation Then touched he their eyes, saying, 'According to your faith let it be to you,' Smith's Literal Translation Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it to you. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThen he touched their eyes, saying, According to your faith, be it done unto you. Catholic Public Domain Version Then he touched their eyes, saying, “According to your faith, so let it be done for you.” New American Bible Then he touched their eyes and said, “Let it be done for you according to your faith.” New Revised Standard Version Then he touched their eyes and said, “According to your faith let it be done to you.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen he touched their eyes and said, Let it be to you according to your faith. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Then he touched their eyes, and he said, “Just as you have believed, let it be done to you.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentThen he touched their eyes, and said: According to your faith, be it to you. Godbey New Testament Then He touched their eyes, saying, Haweis New Testament Then he touched their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it unto you. Mace New Testament then he touched their eyes, saying, according to your faith, be it unto you. Weymouth New Testament So He touched their eyes and said, "According to your faith let it be to you." Worrell New Testament Then He touched their eyes, saying, Worsley New Testament Then he touched their eyes, saying, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jesus Heals the Blind and Mute…28After Jesus had entered the house, the blind men came to Him. “Do you believe that I am able to do this?” He asked. “Yes, Lord,” they answered. 29Then He touched their eyes and said, “According to your faith will it be done to you.” 30And their eyes were opened. Jesus warned them sternly, “See that no one finds out about this!”… Cross References Mark 9:23 “If You can?” echoed Jesus. “All things are possible to him who believes!” Matthew 8:13 Then Jesus said to the centurion, “Go! As you have believed, so will it be done for you.” And his servant was healed at that very hour. Matthew 15:28 “O woman,” Jesus answered, “your faith is great! Let it be done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that very hour. Luke 17:19 Then Jesus said to him, “Rise and go; your faith has made you well!” John 11:40 Jesus replied, “Did I not tell you that if you believed, you would see the glory of God?” Hebrews 11:6 And without faith it is impossible to please God. For anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him. James 1:6 But he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. Mark 5:34 “Daughter,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you. Go in peace and be free of your affliction.” Luke 8:50 But Jesus overheard them and said to Jairus, “Do not be afraid; just believe, and she will be healed.” John 14:13-14 And I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son. / If you ask Me for anything in My name, I will do it. Romans 10:17 Consequently, faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ. 2 Corinthians 5:7 For we walk by faith, not by sight. Ephesians 3:20 Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us, 1 John 5:14-15 And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. / And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him. Isaiah 53:5 But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed. Treasury of Scripture Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it to you. touched. Matthew 20:34 So Jesus had compassion on them, and touched their eyes: and immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed him. John 9:6,7 When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay, … According. Matthew 8:6,7,13 And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented… Matthew 15:28 Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great is thy faith: be it unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour. Mark 10:52 And Jesus said unto him, Go thy way; thy faith hath made thee whole. And immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus in the way. Jump to Previous Eyes Faith Hand TouchedJump to Next Eyes Faith Hand TouchedMatthew 9 1. Jesus heals a paralytic9. calls Matthew from the receipt of custom; 10. eats with tax collectors and sinners; 14. defends his disciples for not fasting; 20. cures the sick woman; 23. raises Jairus' daughter from death; 27. gives sight to two blind men; 32. heals a mute man possessed of a demon; 36. and has compassion on the multitude. Then He touched their eyes In the context of Matthew 9, Jesus is performing a series of miracles, demonstrating His authority and compassion. The act of touching the eyes is significant, as it shows Jesus' willingness to engage personally and physically with those in need. In Jewish culture, physical touch could render someone ceremonially unclean, especially if the person was sick or disabled. However, Jesus' touch brings healing and restoration, highlighting His divine power over physical ailments. This act also fulfills the messianic prophecy in Isaiah 35:5, which speaks of the eyes of the blind being opened. and said, “According to your faith will it be done to you.” Persons / Places / Events 1. Jesus ChristThe central figure in this passage, performing a miracle of healing. His actions and words demonstrate His divine authority and compassion. 2. The Blind Men Two individuals who approached Jesus with a request for healing, demonstrating faith in His ability to restore their sight. 3. Capernaum While not explicitly mentioned in this verse, this event takes place during Jesus' ministry in Galilee, with Capernaum being a central location for many of His teachings and miracles. 4. The Miracle of Healing The event where Jesus heals the blind men, emphasizing the power of faith and the authority of Jesus over physical ailments. Teaching Points The Power of FaithFaith is a key component in receiving God's blessings and miracles. Just as the blind men received their sight according to their faith, believers today are encouraged to trust in God's power and promises. Jesus' Compassion and Authority Jesus' willingness to heal the blind men highlights His compassion and divine authority. Believers can find comfort in knowing that Jesus cares deeply for their needs and has the power to intervene. Faith in Action The blind men actively sought Jesus and expressed their faith. This teaches us that faith often requires action, such as prayer, seeking God, and stepping out in trust. Personal Faith Journey Each believer's faith journey is unique. This passage encourages introspection about the strength and focus of one's faith, urging believers to grow and deepen their trust in God.(29) Then touched he their eyes.--This is the first recorded instance of the method which our Lord seems always to have adopted in the case of the blind, and, in part also, in that of the deaf. Others might have their faith strengthened by the look of sympathy and conscious power which they saw in the face of the Healer. From that influence they were shut out, and for them therefore its absence was supplied by acts which they would naturally connect with the purpose to heal them. (Comp. the later instances in Matthew 20:34; 'John 9:6.)Verse 29. - Then touched he their eyes. So also Matthew 20:34, showing his sympathy and helping their faith (Matthew 8:3); cf. also John 9:6, and supra, ver. 18, note. Saying, According to your faith (Matthew 8:13, note) be it (done, Revised Version; γενηθήτω) unto you. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek ThenΤότε (Tote) Adverb Strong's 5119: Then, at that time. From ho and hote; the when, i.e. At the time that. He touched ἥψατο (hēpsato) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 680: Prop: I fasten to; I lay hold of, touch, know carnally. Reflexive of hapto; properly, to attach oneself to, i.e. To touch. their αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. eyes ὀφθαλμῶν (ophthalmōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3788: The eye; fig: the mind's eye. From optanomai; the eye; by implication, vision; figuratively, envy. [and] said, λέγων (legōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. “According to Κατὰ (Kata) Preposition Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). your ὑμῶν (hymōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. faith πίστιν (pistin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. will it be done γενηθήτω (genēthētō) Verb - Aorist Imperative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. to you.” ὑμῖν (hymin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. Links Matthew 9:29 NIVMatthew 9:29 NLT Matthew 9:29 ESV Matthew 9:29 NASB Matthew 9:29 KJV Matthew 9:29 BibleApps.com Matthew 9:29 Biblia Paralela Matthew 9:29 Chinese Bible Matthew 9:29 French Bible Matthew 9:29 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Matthew 9:29 Then he touched their eyes saying According (Matt. Mat Mt) |
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