Mark 5:23

and besought him much, saying: My little daughter lies at the point of death. I pray thee come, and lay thy hands on her, that she may be healed and live.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

22And there comes one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name. And seeing him, he fell at his feet,

24And he went with him; and a great multitude was following him, and thronging him.

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Cross References

Mark 6:5And he was not able to do any miracle there, save that he laid his hands on a few sick, and healed them.

Mark 7:25For a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, hearing of him, came and fell at his feet.

Mark 8:23And taking the blind man by the hand, he led him forth out of the village; and spitting in his eyes, and putting his hands on him, he asked him if he beheld anything.

Mark 16:18they shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them, they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.

Matthew Henry on Mark 5:22-35

The Healing of the Bloody Issue. 21 And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea. 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. 24 And Jesus went with him; and much people followed him,… Read the whole commentary →

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