Mark 5

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 5 of 16

1 + 1 ¶ And they came to the other side of the sea, to the country of the Gadarenes.

2 And He coming out from the boat, immediately out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit met Him,

3 who had his abode among the tombs; and no one was able to bind him, not even with chains.

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Key Greek Words

πνεύματι ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind G4151
οὐδεὶς any (man), aught, man G3762
παρεκάλει beseech, call for, desire G3870
⸂μετ’ after(-ward), X that he again, against G3326
οὐκ long, nay, neither G3756

People & Context

Healing the Demoniac named Legion

In the country of the Gadarenes, Jesus encounters a fierce, chain-breaking man possessed by an unclean spirit named Legion. Jesus casts the demons int…

Jairus' Plea and the Bleeding Woman

A synagogue ruler named Jairus begs Jesus to heal his dying little daughter. On the way, a woman who had a flow of blood for twelve years touches Jesu…

Raising Jairus' Daughter

Messengers arrive to tell Jairus his daughter has died, but Jesus tells him to only believe. Entering the house with Peter, James, and John, Jesus tak…

Timeline

Healing the Demoniac named Legion

In the country of the Gadarenes, Jesus encounters a fierce, chain-breaking man possessed by an unclean spirit named Legion. Jesus casts the demons into a herd of about two thousand pigs, which rush into the sea and drown. The healed man is sent to proclaim this mercy in Decapolis.

Mark 5:1-20
Jairus' Plea and the Bleeding Woman

A synagogue ruler named Jairus begs Jesus to heal his dying little daughter. On the way, a woman who had a flow of blood for twelve years touches Jesus' garment in the pressing crowd and is instantly healed by her faith.

Mark 5:21-34
Raising Jairus' Daughter

Messengers arrive to tell Jairus his daughter has died, but Jesus tells him to only believe. Entering the house with Peter, James, and John, Jesus takes the twelve-year-old girl by the hand, says 'Talitha koumi', and raises her back to life.

Mark 5:35-43

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