Matthew 12:22
Good News Translation
Then some people brought to Jesus a man who was blind and could not talk because he had a demon. Jesus healed the man, so that he was able to talk and see.

New Revised Standard Version
Then they brought to him a demoniac who was blind and mute; and he cured him, so that the one who had been mute could speak and see.

Contemporary English Version
Some people brought to Jesus a man who was blind and could not talk because he had a demon in him. Jesus healed the man, and then he was able to talk and see.

New American Bible
Then they brought to him a demoniac who was blind and mute. He cured the mute person so that he could speak and see.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Then was offered to him one possessed with a devil, blind and dumb: and he healed him, so that he spoke and saw.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Then was offered to him one possessed with a devil, blind and dumb: and he healed him, so that he spoke and saw.

was.

Matthew 9:32 And when they were gone out, behold they brought him a dumb man, possessed with a devil.

Mark 3:11 And the unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him: and they cried, saying:

Luke 11:14 And he was casting out a devil: and the same was dumb. And when he had cast out the devil, the dumb spoke: and the multitudes, were in admiration at it.

he healed.

Mark 7:35-37 And immediately his ears were opened and the string of his tongue was loosed and he spoke right. . . .

Mark 9:17-26 And one of the multitude, answering, said: Master, I have brought my son to thee, having a dumb spirit. . . .

blind.

Psalm 51:15 O Lord, thou wilt open my lips: and my mouth shall declare thy praise.

Isaiah 29:18 And in that day the deaf shall hear the words of the book, and out of darkness and obscurity the eyes of the blind shall see.

Isaiah 32:3,4 The eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken diligently. . . .

Isaiah 35:5,6 Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped. . . .

Acts 26:18 To open their eyes, that they may be converted from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a lot among the saints, by the faith that is in me.

Context
A House Divided
21And in his name the Gentiles shall hope. 22Then was offered to him one possessed with a devil, blind and dumb: and he healed him, so that he spoke and saw. 23And all the multitudes were amazed, and said: Is not this the son of David?…
Cross References
Matthew 4:24
And his fame went throughout all Syria, and they presented to him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and such as were possessed by devils, and lunatics, and those that had the palsy, and he cured them:

Matthew 9:32
And when they were gone out, behold they brought him a dumb man, possessed with a devil.

Matthew 9:34
But the Pharisees said, By the prince of devils he casteth out devils.

Luke 11:14
And he was casting out a devil: and the same was dumb. And when he had cast out the devil, the dumb spoke: and the multitudes, were in admiration at it.

Luke 11:15
But some of them said: He casteth out devils by Beelzebub, the prince of devils.

2 Thessalonians 2:9
Whose coming is according to the working of Satan, in all power and signs and lying wonders:

Matthew 12:21
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