Mark 6:5

And he could do no mighty work there, none, except having laid his hands upon a few feeble men he healed them.

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In The King James Version

And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.

In Context

4But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his fatherland, and among his kin, and in his house.

6And he marveled because of their unbelief. And he went around the villages teaching.

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Cross References

Genesis 19:22Hasten thee, escape there, for I cannot do anything till thou have come there. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.

Isaiah 59:1Behold, LORD's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save, nor his ear heavy, that it cannot hear.

Mark 5:23and besought him much, saying, My little daughter has a terminal condition, so that having come, thou may lay thy hands on her, that she may be saved and will live.

Hebrews 4:2For we also are having good-news preached, just as also those men, but the word of hearing did not benefit those men, not having been mixed together with faith in those who heard.

Matthew Henry on Mark 6:2-7

The Contempt Poured on Christ. 1 And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples follow him. 2 And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands? 3 Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here… Read the whole commentary →

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