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Mark 5:35–36

35 While Jesus was still speaking, some people came from the house of Jairus, the synagogue leader.i “Your daughter is dead,” they said. “Why bother the teacher anymore?”

36 Overhearingc what they said, Jesus told him, Don’t be afraid; just believe.”

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Mark 5:35–36 — English Standard Version (ESV)

35 While he was still speaking, there came from the ruler’s house some who said, “Your daughter is dead. Why trouble the Teacher any further?” 36 But overhearing what they said, Jesus said to the ruler of the synagogue, Do not fear, only believe.”

Mark 5:35–36 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

35 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? 36 As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe.

Mark 5:35–36 — New Living Translation (NLT)

35 While he was still speaking to her, messengers arrived from the home of Jairus, the leader of the synagogue. They told him, “Your daughter is dead. There’s no use troubling the Teacher now.”

36 But Jesus overheard them and said to Jairus, Don’t be afraid. Just have faith.”

Mark 5:35–36 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

35 While He was still speaking, some came from the ruler of the synagogue’s house who said, “Your daughter is dead. Why trouble the Teacher any further?”

36 As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, He said to the ruler of the synagogue, Do not be afraid; only believe.”

Mark 5:35–36 — New Century Version (NCV)

35 While Jesus was still speaking, some people came from the house of the synagogue leader. They said, “Your daughter is dead. There is no need to bother the teacher anymore.”

36 But Jesus paid no attention to what they said. He told the synagogue leader, “Don’t be afraid; just believe.”

Mark 5:35–36 — American Standard Version (ASV)

35 While he yet spake, they come from the ruler of the synagogue’s house saying, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Teacher any further? 36 But Jesus, not heeding the word spoken, saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Fear not, only believe.

Mark 5:35–36 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

35 While he was yet speaking, they come from the ruler of the synagogue’s house, saying, Thy daughter has died, why troublest thou the teacher any further? 36 But Jesus immediately, having heard the word spoken, says to the ruler of the synagogue, Fear not; only believe.

Mark 5:35–36 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

35 While Jesus was still speaking to her, some people came from the synagogue leader’s home. They told the synagogue leader, “Your daughter has died. Why bother the teacher anymore?” 

36 When Jesus overheard what they said, he told the synagogue leader, “Don’t be afraid! Just believe.” 

Mark 5:35–36 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

35 While He was still speaking, people came from the synagogue leader’s house and said, “Your daughter is dead. Why bother the Teacher anymore?”

36 But when Jesus overheard what was said, He told the synagogue leader, Don’t be afraid. Only believe.”

Mark 5:35–36 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

35 While he was still speaking, some people came from the leader’s house to say, “Your daughter is dead. Why trouble the teacher any further?” 36 But overhearing what they said, Jesus said to the leader of the synagogue, Do not fear, only believe.”

Mark 5:35–36 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

35 While he was still speaking, they came from the synagogue ruler’s house saying, “Your daughter has died. Why trouble the Teacher further?” 36 But Jesus, ignoring what was said, told the ruler of the synagogue, “Do not be afraid—only believe!”

Mark 5:35–36 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

35 While Jesus was still speaking, some people came from the house of Jairus. He was the synagogue ruler. “Your daughter is dead,” they said. “Why bother the teacher anymore?”

36 But Jesus didn’t listen to them. He told the synagogue ruler, “Don’t be afraid. Just believe.”

Mark 5:35–36 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

35 While He was still speaking, they came from the house of the synagogue official, saying, “Your daughter has died; why trouble the Teacher anymore?”

36 But Jesus, overhearing what was being spoken, said to the synagogue official, Do not be afraid any longer, only believe.”


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