Mark 5:21
19 Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.
20 And he departed, and began to publish in Decapolis how great things Jesus had done for him: and all men did marvel.
And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea.
22 And, behold, there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and when he saw him, he fell at his feet,
23 And besought him greatly, saying, My little daughter lieth at the point of death: I pray thee, come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be healed; and she shall live.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- When Jesus had again crossed by boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around Him beside the sea.
- KJV
- And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea.
- WEB
- When Jesus had crossed back over in the boat to the other side, a great multitude was gathered to him; and he was by the sea.
- ASV
- And when Jesus had crossed over again in the boat unto the other side, a great multitude was gathered unto him; and he was by the sea.
- DARBY
- And Jesus having passed over in the ship again to the other side, a great crowd gathered to him; and he was by the sea.
- BLB
- And [on] Jesus having crossed over in the boat again to the other side, a great crowd was gathered to Him, and He was beside the sea.
- ÅB
- Og da Jesus var faret over med båten til andre siden av igjen, samlet meget folk seg om ham; og han var ved sjøen.
- OTB
- Etter at Jesus igjen hadde krysset over med båt til den andre siden, samlet en stor folkemengde seg rundt Ham mens Han var ved sjøen.
- B1930
- Og da Jesus var faret over med båten til hin side igjen, samlet meget folk sig om ham; og han var ved sjøen.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Matthew 9:1
And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city.
Read in contextMark 4:1
And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land.
Read in contextLuke 8:40
And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.
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