Mark 5:40

And they derided him; but he thrusting them all out, took the father and the mother of the maiden, and those who were with him, and went in where the damsel was laid out.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

And they laughed him to scorn. But when he had put them all out, he taketh the father and the mother of the damsel, and them that were with him, and entereth in where the damsel was lying.

In Context

39And entering in he saith, Why make ye this uproar, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.

41And taking the hand of the damsel, he saith unto her, Talitha cumi! which is, being interpreted, Damsel, I say unto thee, arise!

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Cross References

Matthew 7:6Give not that which is holy to dogs, nor cast pearls before swine; lest they tread them under foot, and turning round tear you.

Luke 8:53And they derided him, for they knew that she was dead.

Acts 17:32But when they heard of the resurrection from the dead, Some scoffed: and others said, We will hear thee again on this subject.

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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