Mark 5:24
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.
And Jesus went with him; and much people followed him, and thronged him.
25 And a certain woman, which had an issue of blood twelve years,
26 And had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse,
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
- So Jesus went with him, and a large crowd followed and pressed around Him.
- KJV
- And Jesus went with him; and much people followed him, and thronged him.
- WEB
- He went with him, and a great multitude followed him, and they pressed upon him on all sides.
- ASV
- And he went with him; and a great multitude followed him, and they thronged him.
- DARBY
- And he went with him, and a large crowd followed him and pressed on him.
- BLB
- And He went away with him. And a great crowd was following Him, and they were pressing in on Him.
- ÅB
- Og han gikk bort med ham, og meget folk fulgte ham, og de trengte ham.
- OTB
- Så fulgte Jesus med ham. En stor folkemengde fulgte tett og omringet Ham.
- B1930
- Og han gikk bort med ham, og meget folk fulgte ham, og de trengte ham.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Mark 5:31
And his disciples said unto him, Thou seest the multitude thronging thee, and sayest thou, Who touched me?
Read in contextMark 3:9–10
And he spake to his disciples, that a small ship should wait on him because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.
Read in contextMark 3:20
And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.
Read in contextLuke 7:6
Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:
Read in contextLuke 8:45
And Jesus said, Who touched me? When all denied, Peter and they that were with him said, Master, the multitude throng thee and press thee, and sayest thou, Who touched me?
Read in contextActs 10:38
How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.
Read in contextLuke 19:3
And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature.
Read in contextLuke 8:42
For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him.
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