Mark 8:25 bbe — Then again he put his hands on his eyes; and looking hard, he was able to see, and saw all things clearly.

Bible in Basic English

"Then again he put his hands on his eyes; and looking hard, he was able to see, and saw all things clearly."

— Mark 8:25, Bible in Basic English

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Mark 8 — Context

22

And they came to Beth-saida. And they took a blind man to him, requesting him to put his hands on him.

23

And he took the blind man by the hand, and went with him out of the town; and when he had put water from his mouth on his eyes, and put his hands on him, he said, Do you see anything?

24

And looking up, he said, I see men; I see them like trees, walking.

25

Then again he put his hands on his eyes; and looking hard, he was able to see, and saw all things clearly.

26

And he sent him away to his house, saying, Do not even go into the town.

27

And Jesus went out, with his disciples, into the little towns round Caesarea Philippi; and on the way he put a question to his disciples, saying, Who do men say that I am?

28

And they made answer, John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; but others, One of the prophets.

Mark 8:25 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Mark 8:25 say?
Mark 8:25 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “Then again he put his hands on his eyes; and looking hard, he was able to see, and saw all things clearly.”
Where is Mark 8:25 in the Bible?
Mark 8:25 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 8, verse 25.
Who wrote Mark?
Mark is traditionally attributed to John Mark, companion of Peter and Paul. Early tradition (Papias, c. AD 130) reports Mark wrote down Peter's preaching. It was written c. AD 55–65.
What is the book of Mark about?
Mark is the shortest, fastest-paced Gospel — "immediately" is its favorite word. It portrays Jesus as the powerful, suffering Servant who acts, heals, casts out demons, and finally gives his life as a ransom for many. The story moves with urgency from Galilee to a cross outside Jerusalem.
What are the major themes of Mark?
Mark explores themes including Servant, Action, Suffering, Discipleship, Cross. These themes shape the meaning and context of Mark 8:25.
What translation should I read Mark 8:25 in?
Mark 8:25 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Mark 8:25?
Mark 8:25 reads (BBE): “Then again he put his hands on his eyes; and looking hard, he was able to see, and saw all things clearly.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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