KJV King James Version
Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.
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Mark 5:19
Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
But Jesus would not allow him. “Go home to your own people,” He said, “and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and what mercy He has shown you.”
WEB World English Bible
He didn’t allow him, but said to him, “Go to your house, to your friends, and tell them what great things the Lord has done for you, and how he had mercy on you.”
ASV American Standard Version
And he suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go to thy house unto thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and how he had mercy on thee.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and Jesus did not suffer him, but saith to him, ‘Go away to thy house, unto thine own friends, and tell them how great things the Lord did to thee, and dealt kindly with thee;
Surrounding context — Mark 5
16 And they that saw [it] told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil, and [also] concerning the swine.
17 And they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts.
18 And when he was come into the ship, he that had been possessed with the devil prayed him that he might be with him.
19 Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.
20 And he departed, and began to publish in Decapolis how great things Jesus had done for him: and all [men] did marvel.
21 And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea.
22 And, behold, there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and when he saw him, he fell at his feet,
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
καὶG2532 · kaiandοὐκG3756 · ounoἀφῆκενG863 · aphiēmito release: leaveαὐτόν,G846 · autosit/s/heἀλλὰG235 · allabutλέγειG3004 · legōto sayαὐτῷ·G846 · autosit/s/heὕπαγεG5217 · hupagōto goεἰςG1519 · eistowardτὸνG3588 · hothe/this/whoοἶκόνG3624 · oikoshouse: homeσουG4771 · suyouπρὸςG4314 · prosto/withτοὺςG3588 · hothe/this/whoσοὺςG4771 · suyouκαὶG2532 · kaiandἀπάγγειλονG518 · apangellōto announceαὐτοῖςG846 · autosit/s/heὅσαG3745 · hososjust as/how muchὁG3588 · hothe/this/whoκύριόςG2962 · kurioslord: GodσοιG4771 · suyouπεποίηκενG4160 · poieōto do/make: doκαὶG2532 · kaiandἠλέησένG1653 · eleeōto have mercyσε.¶G4771 · suyou
Cross-references
Psalm 66:16Come [and] hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.John 4:29Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ?Isaiah 38:9-20The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness:Daniel 6:25-27Then king Darius wrote unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.Daniel 4:1-3Nebuchadnezzar the king, unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.Daniel 4:37Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works [are] truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.Acts 26:4-29My manner of life from my youth, which was at the first among mine own nation at Jerusalem, know all the Jews;Acts 22:1-21Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence [which I make] now unto you.Jonah 2:1-10Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish’s belly,
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