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Selected Verse: Mark 6:55 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Mr 6:55 |
King James |
And ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was. |
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] |
| and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was--At this period of our Lord's ministry the popular enthusiasm in His favor was at its height. |
| Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
Ran round
From place to place where the sick were, to bring them to Jesus. Matthew has they sent.
Carry about (περιφέρειν)
περί, about; one hither and another thither, wherever Christ might be at the time.
Beds (κραβάττοις)
Condemned as bad Greek, but used by both Luke and John. See on Mar 2:4. |
4 And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.