Mark 8:23

Mark · New Testament · Chapter 8

“And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw ought.”Mark 8:23

What Does Mark 8:23 Mean?

Mark 8:23 is found in the book of Mark, chapter 8, verse 23 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (15)

These passages are connected to Mark 8:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Mark 7:33“And he took him aside from the multitude, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spit, and touched his tongue;”John 9:6“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,”Mark 5:23“And besought him greatly, saying, My little daughter lieth at the point of death: I pray thee, come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be healed; and she shall live.”Acts 9:8“And Saul arose from the earth; and when his eyes were opened, he saw no man: but they led him by the hand, and brought him into Damascus.”2 Kings 6:6“And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he shewed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither; and the iron did swim.”Isaiah 44:2“Thus saith the LORD that made thee, and formed thee from the womb, which will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, my servant; and thou, Jesurun, whom I have chosen.”Isaiah 51:18“There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she hath brought forth; neither is there any that taketh her by the hand of all the sons that she hath brought up.”Mark 8:26“And he sent him away to his house, saying, Neither go into the town, nor tell it to any in the town.”Hebrews 8:9“Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.”Matthew 9:25“But when the people were put forth, he went in, and took her by the hand, and the maid arose.”Luke 8:54“And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.”Jeremiah 31:32“Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband unto them, saith the LORD:”Mark 9:27“But Jesus took him by the hand, and lifted him up; and he arose.”Acts 23:19“Then the chief captain took him by the hand, and went with him aside privately, and asked him, What is that thou hast to tell me?”Revelation 3:18“I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.”

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