Mark 5:23

“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.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Mark 5:23

And besought him greatly, saying, My litle daughter lieth at the point of death, I pray thee come and lay thy hands on her, that shee may be healed, and she shall liue.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

and *implored Him earnestly, saying, "My little daughter is at the point of death; {please} come and lay Your hands on her, so that she will get well and live."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

and beseecheth him much, saying, My little daughter is at the point of death: `I pray thee', that thou come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be made whole, and live.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And made strong prayers to him, saying, My little daughter is near to death: it is my prayer that you will come and put your hands on her, so that she may be made well, and have life.
- Basic English Bible

and pleaded with Him urgently, "My little daughter is near death. Please come and place Your hands on her, so that she will be healed and live."
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

and he besought him much, saying, My little daughter is at extremity; [I pray] that thou shouldest come and lay thy hands upon her so that she may be healed, and may live.
- Darby Bible

And he besought him much, saying: My daughter is at the point of death, come, lay thy hand upon her, that she may be safe, and may live.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

and beseecheth him much, saying, My little daughter is at the point of death: I pray thee, that thou come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be made whole, and live.
- English Revised Version

and begged him much, saying, "My little daughter is at the point of death. Please come and lay your hands on her, that she may be made healthy, and live."
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Mark 5:23

Wesley's Notes for Mark 5:23


5:21 #Lu 8:40|.

5:22 One of the rulers of the synagogue - To regulate the affairs of every synagogue, there was a council of grave men. Over these was a president, who was termed the ruler of the synagogue. Sometimes there was no more than one ruler in a synagogue. #Mt 9:18|; Lu 8:41.

5:25 #Mt 9:20|; Lu 8:43.



People's Bible Notes for Mark 5:23


Mr 5:23 At the point of death. In Mr 5:35 the word comes to the ruler that his daughter is dead. Matthew in his account condenses the two reports and says, "My daughter is even now dead" (Mt 9:18).

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