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Mark 8:16-23 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

16. The disciples talked this over and said to each other, “He must be saying this because we don't have any bread.”

17. Jesus knew what they were thinking and asked, “Why are you talking about not having any bread? Don't you understand? Are your minds still closed?

18. Are your eyes blind and your ears deaf? Don't you remember

19. how many baskets of leftovers you picked up when I fed those five thousand people with only five small loaves of bread?”“Yes,” the disciples answered. “There were twelve baskets.”

20. Jesus then asked, “And how many baskets of leftovers did you pick up when I broke seven small loaves of bread for those four thousand people?”“Seven,” they answered.

21. “Don't you know what I am talking about by now?” Jesus asked.

22. As Jesus and his disciples were going into Bethsaida, some people brought a blind man to him and begged him to touch the man.

23. Jesus took him by the hand and led him out of the village, where he spat into the man's eyes. He placed his hands on the blind man and asked him if he could see anything.

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