Mark 6:55
And ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was.
Mark 6:55 in other translations
| BSB | and ran through that whole region, carrying the sick on mats to wherever they heard He was. |
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| WEB | and ran around that whole region, and began to bring those who were sick on their mats to where they heard he was. |
| ASV | and ran round about that whole region, and began to carry about on their beds those that were sick, where they heard he was. |
| YLT | having run about through all that region round about, they began upon the couches to carry about those ill, where they were hearing that he is, |
| DARBY | they ran through that whole country around, and began to carry about those that were ill on couches, where they heard that he was. |
| BBE | And went running through all the country round about, and took on their beds those who were ill, to where it was said that he was. |
| Webster | And ran through that whole region around, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was. |
What does Mark 6:55 mean?
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Mark 6:45-56
The church is often like a ship at sea, tossed with tempests, and not comforted: we may have Christ for us, yet wind and tide against us; but it is a comfort to Christ's disciples in a storm, that their Master is in the heavenly mount, interceding for them. And no difficulties can hinder Christ's appearance for his people, when the set time is come. He silenced their fears, by making himself known to them. Our fears…
Mark 6:55 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Mark 6:55
- Matthew 4:24
And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.
- Mark 3:7-11
But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judea, And from Jerusalem, and from Idumea, and from beyond Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him. And he spake to his disciples, that a small ship should wait on him because of the multitude, lest they should throng him. For he had healed many; insomuch that they pressed upon him for to touch him, as many as had plagues. …
- Mark 2:1-3
And again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house. And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word unto them. And they come unto him, bringing one sick of the palsy, which was borne of four.
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Context
- Mark 6:54
And when they were come out of the ship, straightway they knew him,
- Mark 6:55
And ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was.
- Mark 6:56
And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole.
Mark 6:55 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y recorriendo toda la tierra de alrededor, comenzaron á traer de todas partes enfermos en lechos, á donde oían que estaba. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et ils coururent par tout le pays d’alentour, et se mirent à apporter de tous côtés dans de petits lits ceux qui se portaient mal, là où ils entendaient dire qu’il était. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und liefen in jener ganzen Umgegend umher und fingen an, die Leidenden auf den Betten umherzutragen, wo sie hörten, daß er sei. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et percurrentes universam regionem illam, cœperunt in grabatis eos, qui se male habebant, circumferre, ubi audiebant eum esse. |