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Mark 5:42 KJV
Mark · chapter 5 · verse 42
And straightway the damsel arose, and walked; for she was of the age of twelve years. And they were astonished with a great astonishment.Mark 5:42 · King James Version
Mark 5:42 in context
40And they laughed him to scorn. But when he had put them all out, he taketh the father and the mother of the damsel, and them that were with him, and entereth in where the damsel was lying.
41And he took the damsel by the hand, and said unto her, Talitha cumi; which is, being interpreted, Damsel, I say unto thee, arise.
42And straightway the damsel arose, and walked; for she was of the age of twelve years. And they were astonished with a great astonishment.
43And he charged them straitly that no man should know it; and commanded that something should be given her to eat.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- straightwayeutheōsstraightway, immediately, forthwithG2112 →
- astonishedexistēmito throw out of position, displace, to amaze, to astonish, throw into wonderment, to be…G1839 →
- damselkorasiona girl, damsel, maidenG2877 →
- walkedperipateōto walk, to make one s way, progress to make due use of opportunities, Hebrew for, to…G4043 →
- twelvedōdekatwelve, the twelve apostles of Jesus, so called by way of eminenceG1427 →
- aroseanistēmito cause to rise up, raise up, raise up from laying down, to raise up from the dead, to…G450 →
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Diseases and deaths came into the world by the sin and disobedience of the first Adam; but by the grace of the second Adam both are conquered. Christ, having healed an incurable disease, here goes on to triumph over death, as in the beginning of the chapter he had triumphed over an outrageous devil. I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 35-43