unfoldingWord_en_tn/mat/09/32.md

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# Connecting Statement:
This is the account of Jesus healing a demon-possessed man who could not speak and how people responded.
# behold
The word "behold" alerts us to a new person in the story. Your language may have a way of doing this.
# a mute man ... was brought to Jesus
This can be stated in active form. AT: "someone brought a mute man ... to Jesus" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# mute
not able to talk
# possessed by a demon
This can be stated in active form. AT: "whom a demon had possessed" or "whom a demon was controlling" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# When the demon had been driven out
This can be stated in active form. AT: "After Jesus had forced the demon out" or "After Jesus had commanded the demon to leave" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# the mute man spoke
"the mute man began to speak" or "the man who had been mute spoke" or "the man, who was no longer mute, spoke"
# The crowds were astonished
"The people were amazed"
# This has never been seen
This can be stated in active form. AT: "This has never happened before" or "No one has ever done anything like this before" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# he drives out demons
"he forces demons to leave"
# he drives
The pronoun "he" refers to Jesus.
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/demonpossessed]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/demon]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/castout]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/amazed]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/israel]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/pharisee]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/ruler]]