Then he touched their eyes, saying, “According to your faith be it done to you.”
Parallel translations
- KJV Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it unto you.
- BSB Then He touched their eyes and said, “According to your faith will it be done to you.”
- NKJV Then He touched their eyes, saying, “According to your faith let it be to you.”
- NASB Then He touched their eyes, saying, “It shall be done for you according to your faith.”
- NLT Then he touched their eyes and said, “Because of your faith, it will happen.”
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Cross-references · 7
- Matt 15:28Then Jesus answered her, “Woman, great is your faith! Be it done to you even as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that hour.
- Mark 10:52Jesus said to him, “Go your way. Your faith has made you well.” Immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus on the way.
- Matt 9:22But Jesus, turning around and seeing her, said, “Daughter, cheer up! Your faith has made you well.” And the woman was made well from that hour.
- Matt 8:13Jesus said to the centurion, “Go your way. Let it be done for you as you have believed.” His servant was healed in that hour.
- Matt 20:34Jesus, being moved with compassion, touched their eyes; and immediately their eyes received their sight, and they followed him.
- Matt 8:6–7and saying, “Lord, my servant lies in the house paralyzed, grievously tormented.”
- John 9:6–7When he had said this, he spat on the ground, made mud with the saliva, anointed the blind man’s eyes with the mud,
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