Mark 5:16-26

16 Those who had seen it described to them how it had happened to the ¹demon-possessed man, and all about the swine.

17 And they began to ²implore Him to leave their region.

18 ³As He was getting into the boat, the man who had been ⁴demon-possessed was imploring Him that he might accompany * Him.

19 And He did not let him, but He said to him, "⁵Go home to your people and report to them what great things the Lord has done for you, and how He had mercy on you."

20 And he went away and began to ⁶proclaim in ⁷Decapolis what great things Jesus had done for him; and everyone was amazed.

Miracles and Healing

21 ⁸When Jesus had crossed over again in ⁹the boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around Him; and so He stayed ¹⁰by the seashore.

22 ¹¹One of ¹²the synagogue officials named Jairus came up, and on seeing Him, fell at His feet

23 and implored Him earnestly, saying, "My little daughter is at the point of death; please come and ¹³lay Your hands on her, so that she will get well and live."

24 And He went off with him; and a large crowd was following Him and pressing in on Him.

25 A woman who had had a hemorrhage * for twelve years,

26 and had endured much at the hands of many physicians, and had spent all that she had and was not helped at all, but rather had grown worse -

Cross References

• 1. Matthew 4:24; Mark 5:15
• 2. Matthew 8:34; Acts 16:39
• 3. Mark 5:18-20: {Luke 8:38, 39}
• 4. Matthew 4:24; Mark 5:15, 16
• 5. Luke 8:39
• 6. Psalms 66:16
• 7. Matthew 4:25; Mark 7:31
• 8. Matthew 9:1; Luke 8:40
• 9. Mark 4:36
• 10. Mark 4:1
• 11. Mark 5:22-43: {Matthew 9:18-26; Luke 8:41-56}
• 12. Matthew 9:18; Mark 5:35, 36, 38; Luke 8:49; Luke 13:14; Acts 13:15; Acts 18:8, 17
• 13. Mark 6:5; Mark 7:32; Mark 8:23; Mark 16:18; Luke 4:40; Luke 13:13; Acts 6:6; Acts 9:17; Acts 28:8

Footnotes

• [a]. Lit "be with Him"
• [b]. Or "everything that"
• [c]. Or "everything that"
• [d]. Lit "was"
• [e]. Or "rulers"
• [f]. Lit "be saved"