KJV King James Version
And straightway the damsel arose, and walked; for she was [of the age] of twelve years. And they were astonished with a great astonishment.
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Mark 5:42
And straightway the damsel arose, and walked; for she was [of the age] of twelve years. And they were astonished with a great astonishment.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Immediately the girl got up and began to walk around (she was twelve years old). And at once they were utterly astounded.
WEB World English Bible
Immediately the girl rose up and walked, for she was twelve years old. They were amazed with great amazement.
ASV American Standard Version
And straightway the damsel rose up, and walked; for she was twelve years old. And they were amazed straightway with a great amazement.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And immediately the damsel arose, and was walking, for she was twelve years old; and they were amazed with a great amazement,
Surrounding context — Mark 5
39 And when he was come in, he saith unto them, Why make ye this ado, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.
40 And 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.
41 And he took the damsel by the hand, and said unto her, Talitha cumi; which is, being interpreted, Damsel, I say unto thee, arise.
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.
43 And he charged them straitly that no man should know it; and commanded that something should be given her to eat.
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καὶG2532 · kaiandεὐθὺςG2112 · eutheōsimmediatelyἀνέστηG450 · anistēmito ariseτὸG3588 · hothe/this/whoκοράσιονG2877 · korasiongirlκαὶG2532 · kaiandπεριεπάτει·G4043 · peripateōto walkἦνG1510 · eimito beγὰρG1063 · garforἐτῶνG2094 · etosyearδώδεκα.G1427 · dōdekatwelveκαὶG2532 · kaiandἐξέστησανG1839 · existēmito amazeεὐθὺςG2112 · eutheōsimmediatelyἐκστάσειG1611 · ekstasisamazementμεγάλῃ.G3173 · megasgreat
Cross-references
Mark 7:37And were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well: he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak.Mark 1:27And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine [is] this? for with authority commandeth he even the unclean spirits, and they do obey him.Acts 3:10-13And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him.Mark 6:51And he went up unto them into the ship; and the wind ceased: and they were sore amazed in themselves beyond measure, and wondered.Mark 4:41And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, What manner of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?
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