30. She went home and found her child lying on the bed, and the demon gone.
31. Then Jesus left the vicinity of Tyre and went through Sidon, down to the Sea of Galilee and into the region of the Decapolis.
32. There some people brought to him a man who was deaf and could hardly talk, and they begged Jesus to place his hand on him.
33. After he took him aside, away from the crowd, Jesus put his fingers into the man’s ears. Then he spat and touched the man’s tongue.
34. He looked up to heaven and with a deep sigh said to him, ‘Ephphatha!’ (which means ‘Be opened!’).