Mark 5:36

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“But Jesus overheard their conversation and said to Jairus, “Do not be afraid; just believe.””

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BSBPD

“But Jesus overheard their conversation and said to Jairus, “Do not be afraid; just believe.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“But Jesus, not heeding the word spoken, saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Fear not, only believe.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Jesus immediately, having heard the word that is spoken, saith to the chief of the synagogue, `Be not afraid, only believe.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Mark 5:36 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Chronicles 20:20Early in the morning they got up and left for the Wilderness of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood up and said, “Hear me, O people of Judah and Jerusalem. Believe in the LORD your God, and you will be upheld; believe in His prophets, and you will succeed.”
  2. Matthew 9:28After Jesus had entered the house, the blind men came to Him. “Do you believe that I am able to do this?” He asked. “Yes, Lord,” they answered.
  3. Matthew 17:20“Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”
  4. Mark 5:34“Daughter,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you. Go in peace and be free of your affliction.”
  5. Mark 9:23“If You can?” echoed Jesus. “All things are possible to him who believes!”
  6. Luke 8:50But Jesus overheard them and said to Jairus, “Do not be afraid; just believe, and she will be healed.”
  7. John 4:48Jesus said to him, “Unless you people see signs and wonders, you will never believe.”
  8. John 11:40Jesus replied, “Did I not tell you that if you believed, you would see the glory of God?”
  9. Romans 4:18Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as he had been told, “So shall your offspring be.”

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