Mark 5:43

Jesus said to them, “You must not tell anyone what I did here today, but now, give her something to eat.”

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In The King James Version

And he charged them straitly that no man should know it; and commanded that something should be given her to eat.

In Context

42Straight away, the girl got up and started to walk around the room. Her mother and father were really shocked to see their 12 year old daughter alive again.

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Cross References

Mark 3:12And every time they shouted out like that, Jesus growled at them and told them to be quiet. He said in a strong way, “Do not tell anyone who I am.” And you can read this story in Matthew 10:1-4 and in Luke 6:12-16

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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