Mark 5:22

Verses 22-43. See the account of the raising of Jairus' daughter, and the healing of the woman with an issue of blood, fully explained Mt 9:18 and Mt 9:19-26.

(e) "And behold" Mt 9:18, Lk 8:41

Mark 5:35-36

Verses 35,36. Why troublest thou, etc. It seems that the people had not yet confidence that Jesus could raise the dead. He had not yet done it; and as the child was now dead, and as they supposed that his power over her was at an end, they wished no farther to trouble him. Jesus kindly set the fears of the ruler at rest, and assured him that he had equal power over the dead as the living, and could as easily raise those who had expired as those who were expiring.

(o) "is dead" Jn 5:25, 11:25
Verse 36.

(p) "only believe" 2Chr 20:20, Jn 11:40

Mark 5:38

Verse 38. The tumult. The confusion and weeping of the assembled people.

Wailed. Making inarticulate, mournful sounds, howling for the dead.

Luke 8:49

Verse 49.

(s) "while she yet spoke" Mt 9:23, Mk 5:35 (t) "ruler of the synagogue" Lk 8:41,42
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