Marco 5:23

23 e lo prega istantemente, dicendo: La mia figliuola è agli estremi. Vieni a metter sopra lei le mani, affinché sia salva e viva.

Marco 5:23 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 5:23

And besought him greatly
Used much importunity with him, and was very urgent in his requests:

saying, my little daughter lieth at the point of death,
or "is in the last extremity"; just breathing out her last; for she was not actually dead when he left her, though she was before he returned, and was at this time, as he might expect, expiring, or really gone; (See Gill on Matthew 9:18).

[I pray thee] come and lay thine hands on her, that she may be
healed, and she shall live;
expressing faith in the power of Christ to restore his daughter, though in the utmost extremity; yet seemed to think his presence, and the imposition of his hands were necessary to it.

Marco 5:23 In-Context

21 Ed essendo Gesù passato di nuovo in barca all’altra riva, una gran moltitudine si radunò attorno a lui; ed egli stava presso il mare.
22 Ed ecco venire uno dei capi della sinagoga, chiamato Iairo, il quale, vedutolo, gli si getta ai piedi
23 e lo prega istantemente, dicendo: La mia figliuola è agli estremi. Vieni a metter sopra lei le mani, affinché sia salva e viva.
24 E Gesù andò con lui, e gran moltitudine lo seguiva e l’affollava.
25 Or una donna che avea un flusso di sangue da dodici anni,
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