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Impediment

2 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.

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The verses

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Isaiah 35:6ISBE
Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing: for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert.
Mark 7:32ISBE
And they bring unto him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech; and they beseech him to put his hand upon him.

In the reference works

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 2 references

im-ped'-i-ment: Found in Mr 7:32, "had an impediment in his speech," as a translation of mogilalos, comparative of mogos, "toil" and lalos, "speech," i.e. one who speaks with difficulty. In the Septuagint the word is used as a translation of 'illem, "dumb" (Isa 35:6).

Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.

Impediment

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