Verse
Mark 5:36 — As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the…
“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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The verses around Mark 5:36.
34And he said unto her, Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace, and be whole of thy plague.
35While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue’s house certain which said, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Master any further?
36As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe.
37And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.
38And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept and wailed greatly.
Verse explanation
Jesus responds to the worst possible news with the same formula used during the storm at sea: don’t let fear win, and trust even without understanding everything.
From the Mark 5 study in Bible in Stories.
Mark 5:36 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
E Jesus, tendo ouvido esta palavra que se dizia, disse ao principal da synagoga: Não temas, crê sómente.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
Mas Jesus, assim que ouviu essa palavra que havia sido falada, disse ao líder de sinagoga: Não temas; crê somente.
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
Pero Jesús no prestó atención a lo que ellos dijeron. Entonces le dijo al líder de la Sinagoga: “No temas, confía en mí”.
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