Mark 5:39

“And when he was come in, he saith unto them, Why make ye this ado, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Mark 5:39

And when he was come in, hee saith vnto them, Why make yee this adoe, and weepe? the damosell is not dead, but sleepeth.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

And entering in, He *said to them, "Why make a commotion and weep? The child has not died, but is asleep."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And when he was entered in, he saith unto them, Why make ye a tumult, and weep? the child is not dead, but sleepeth.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And when he had gone in, he said to them, Why are you making such a noise and weeping? The child is not dead, but sleeping.
- Basic English Bible

He went inside and asked, "Why all this commotion and weeping? The child is not dead, but asleep."
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And entering in he says to them, Why do ye make a tumult and weep? the child has not died, but sleeps.
- Darby Bible

And going in, he saith to them: Why make you this ado, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And when he was entered in, he saith unto them, Why make ye a tumult, and weep? the child is not dead, but sleepeth.
- English Revised Version

When he had entered in, he said to them, "Why do you make an uproar and weep? The child is not dead, but is asleep."
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Mark 5:39

Wesley's Notes for Mark 5:39


5:37 John, the brother of James - When St. Mark wrote, not long after our Lord's ascension, the memory of St. James, lately beheaded, was so fresh, that his name was more known than that of John himself.

5:40 Them that were with him - Peter, James, and John.


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