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30 And their eyes were opened. Then Jesus sternly ordered them, "See that no one knows of this."
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and their sight was restored. Jesus warned them sternly, “See that no one knows about this.”
31 But they went away and spread the news about him throughout that district.
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But they went out and spread the news about him all over that region.
32 After they had gone away, a demoniac who was mute was brought to him.
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While they were going out, a man who was demon-possessed and could not talk was brought to Jesus.
33 And when the demon had been cast out, the one who had been mute spoke; and the crowds were amazed and said, "Never has anything like this been seen in Israel."
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And when the demon was driven out, the man who had been mute spoke. The crowd was amazed and said, “Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel.”
34 But the Pharisees said, "By the ruler of the demons he casts out the demons."
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But the Pharisees said, “It is by the prince of demons that he drives out demons.”
35 Then Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom, and curing every disease and every sickness.
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Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom and healing every disease and sickness.
36 When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
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When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
37 Then he said to his disciples, "The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few;
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Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few.
38 therefore ask the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest."
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Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.”
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