Mark 5:36
“As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
As soon as Jesus had heard the word that was spoken,.... By those that came from the ruler's house; as that his daughter…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Mark 5:22-43
See the account of the raising of Jairus’ daughter, and the healing of the woman with an issue of blood, fully explained…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Jesus - saith - These words were spoken by our Lord to the afflicted father, immediately on his hearing of the death of…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 5:35-43
Diseases and deaths came into the world by the sin and disobedience of the first Adam; but by the grace of the second…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
heard Perhaps according to a better reading, "overheard." The very instant the Lord heard the message, He hastens to…
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