Miracles · 20 of 35

A Man Who Could Not Speak

Casting out demons

Matthew 9:32–34

MiraclesA Man Who Could Not Speak

Matthew 9:32–34

³²As they were leaving, some people brought to Jesus a man who couldn't speak because he was possessed by a demon. ³³Once Jesus drove the demon out, the man spoke. The crowds were astonished and said, "Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel!" ³⁴But the Pharisees claimed, "He drives out demons by the power of the prince of demons."

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MiraclesA Man Who Could Not Speak

What happened

People brought Jesus a man who could not speak because of a demon. When the demon was driven out, the man spoke. The crowds were amazed, but the Pharisees said he drove out demons by the prince of demons.

Where this fits

One of 35 passages in Jesus' Miracles, in the group “Casting out demons.”

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