Mark 5:42

And the young girl got up straight away, and was walking about; she being twelve years old. And they were overcome with wonder.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And straightway the damsel arose, and walked; for she was of the age of twelve years. And they were astonished with a great astonishment.

In Context

41And taking her by the hand, he said to her, Talitha cumi, which is, My child, I say to you, Get up.

43And he gave them special orders that they were not to say anything of this; and he said that some food was to be given to her.

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Cross References

Mark 1:27And they were all greatly surprised, so that they put questions to one another, saying, What is this? a new teaching! with authority he gives orders even to the unclean spirits, and they do what he says.

Mark 6:51And he went to them into the boat, and the wind went down, and they were full of wonder in themselves;

Acts 3:10And they saw that it was the man who made requests for money at the door of the Temple, and they were full of wonder and surprise at what had taken place.

Matthew Henry on Mark 5:36-43

The Daughter of Jairus Restored to Life. 35 While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue's house certain which said, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Master any further? 36 As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe. 37 And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James. 38 And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept… Read the whole commentary →

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