Mark 5:19

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But Jesus would not allow him. “Go home to your own people,” He said, “and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and what mercy He has shown you.”

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KJV

King James Version

Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.

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WEB

World English Bible

He didn’t allow him, but said to him, “Go to your house, to your friends, and tell them what great things the Lord has done for you and how he had mercy on you.”

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ASV

American Standard Version

And he suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go to thy house unto thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and [how] he had mercy on thee.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And He did not permit him, but He says to him, “Go to your house, to your⁺ own, and report to them how much the Lord has done for you, and [how] He had mercy on you.”

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Mark 5

¹⁷ And the people began to beg Jesus to leave their region.

¹⁸ As He was getting into the boat, the man who had been possessed by the demons begged to go with Him.

¹⁹ But Jesus would not allow him. “Go home to your own people,” He said, “and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and what mercy He has shown you.”

²⁰ So the man went away and began to proclaim throughout the Decapolis how much Jesus had done for him. And everyone was amazed.

²¹ When Jesus had again crossed by boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around Him beside the sea.

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