And their eyes were opened; and Jesus straitly charged them, saying, See that no man know it.
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Gill's Exposition
As they went out,.... The Syriac version reads it, "when Jesus went out"; to which agrees the Arabic, against all the copies: for not he, but the men who had been blind, and now had their sight…
Barnes' Notes
And their eyes were opened - Immediately. That is, their sight was restored: “And Jesus straitly charged them.” He enjoined it on them in the most earnest and solemn manner. See that no man know it -…
In these verses we have an account of two more miracles wrought together by our Saviour.
I. The giving of sight to two blind men, Mat 9:27-31. Christ is the Fountain of light as well as life; and as,…
Cambridge Bible
straitly charged The word in the original is a remarkable one, Literally, to roar, then (1) "to charge with vehement threats," then (2) "to enjoin strictly," (here and Mar 1:43); (3) to be loudly…
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