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Selected Verse: Mark 5:35 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Mr 5:35 |
King James |
While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue's house certain which said, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Master any further? |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| Thy daughter is dead; why troublest thou the Master any further?--the Teacher. |
| Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
From the ruler of the synagogue
From his house; for the ruler himself is addressed.
Troublest (σκύλλεις)
See on Mat 9:36. Compare Luk 11:22, where occurs the cognate word σκῦλα, spoils, things torn or stripped from an enemy. Wyc., travailest. Tynd., diseasest. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Why troublest thou the Master - These people seem to have had no other notion of our Lord than that of an eminent physician, who might be useful while there was life, but afterwards could do nothing. |
22 But when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.
36 But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.