Mark 5:24

24 Jesus went with him, the whole crowd tagging along, pushing and jostling him.

Mark 5:24 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 5:24

And Jesus went with him
Immediately without objecting to the weakness of his faith:

and much people followed him;
to see the miracle performed, which they were exceedingly fond of:

and thronged him;
so that it was with some difficulty and trouble that he passed along the streets to: the ruler's house.

Mark 5:24 In-Context

22 One of the meeting-place leaders named Jairus came. When he saw Jesus, he fell to his knees,
23 beside himself as he begged, "My dear daughter is at death's door. Come and lay hands on her so she will get well and live."
24 Jesus went with him, the whole crowd tagging along, pushing and jostling him.
25 A woman who had suffered a condition of hemorrhaging for twelve years -
26 a long succession of physicians had treated her, and treated her badly, taking all her money and leaving her worse off than before -
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