Devine Scripture

Mark 5:38

Mark chapter 5 · verse 38 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And they come to the house of the ruler of the synagogue; and he beholdeth a tumult, and many weeping and wailing greatly.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And they come to the house of the ruler of the synagogue; and he beholdeth a tumult, and many weeping and wailing greatly.

Context

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

v.38This passage

v.39And when he was entered in, he saith unto them, Why make ye a tumult, and weep? the child is not dead, but sleepeth.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Mark 5:22

    And there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jaïrus by name; and seeing him, he falleth at his feet,

  • Acts 9:39

    And Peter arose and went with them. And when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and showing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.

  • Jeremiah 9:17

    Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for the skilful women, that they may come:

  • Luke 8:52

    And all were weeping, and bewailing her: but he said, Weep not; for she is not dead, but sleepeth.

  • Matthew 9:23

    And when Jesus came into the ruler’s house, and saw the flute-players, and the crowd making a tumult,

  • Matthew 11:17

    and say, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not mourn.