Mark 5:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Mark 5:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Mark 5:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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Mark 5:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and begged him much, saying, “My little daughter is at the point of death. Please come and lay your hands on her, that she may be made healthy, and live.””

Mark 5:23 — World English Bible

Mark 5:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and beseecheth him much, saying, My little daughter is at the point of death: I pray thee, that thou come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be made whole, and live. ”

Mark 5:23 — American Standard Version

Mark 5:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he was calling upon him much, saying--`My little daughter is at the last extremity--that having come, thou mayest lay on her <FI>thy<Fi> hands, so that she may be saved, and she shall live;'”

Mark 5:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Mark 5:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and he besought him much, saying, My little daughter is at extremity; [I pray] that thou shouldest come and lay thy hands upon her so that she may be healed, and may live. ”

Mark 5:23 — Darby Translation

Mark 5:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And besought him instantly, saying, My litle daughter lyeth at point of death: I pray thee that thou wouldest come and lay thine hands on her, that she may be healed, and liue.”

Mark 5:23 — Geneva Bible

Mark 5:23 in Context — Mark 5

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, and thronged him.

25 And a certain woman, which had an issue of blood twelve years,

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