Mark 5:38

And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept and wailed greatly.

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And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept and wailed greatly.

In Context

37And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.

39And when he had come in, he saith to them, Why make ye this tumult, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.

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Cross References

Jeremiah 9:17Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for skillful women , that they may come:

Matthew 11:17And saying, We have piped to you, and ye have not danced; We have mourned to you, and ye have not lamented.

Luke 8:52And all wept and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not: she is not dead, but sleepeth.

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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