Mark 8:24 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁴And he looked up, and said , I see men as trees, walking.

Mark 8:24 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 29:18
And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.
Judges 9:36
And when Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, Behold, there come people down from the top of the mountains. And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.
1 Corinthians 13:9-12
For we know in part, and we prophesy in part. …
Isaiah 32:3
And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 22-26)

This cure is related only by this evangelist, and there is something singular in the circumstances. I. Here is a blind man brought to Christ by his friends, with a desire that he would touch him, Mark 8:22. Here appears the faith of those that brought him—they doubted not but that one touch of Christ’s hand would recover him his sight; but the man himself showed not that earnestness for, or expect…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 24)

24. And he looked up, and said, I see men as trees, walking--This is one of the cases in which one edition of what is called the received text differs from another. That which is decidedly the best supported, and has also internal evidence on its side is this: “I see men; for I see [them] as trees walking”--that is, he could distinguish them from trees only by their motion; a minute mark of truth…