Mark 5:42

Mark 5:43 bbe — And he gave them special orders that they were not to say anything of this; and he said that some food was to be given…

Bible in Basic English

"And he gave them special orders that they were not to say anything of this; and he said that some food was to be given to her."

— Mark 5:43, Bible in Basic English

Read in Another Translation

5 of 21 translations

Mark 5:43 in Other Translations

1 version All translations

NET
“He strictly ordered that no one should know about this, and told them to give her something to eat.”
NET Bible · Read this chapter in NET

Mark 5 — Context

And they were laughing at him. But he, having sent them all out, took the father of the child and her mother and those who were with him, and went in where the child was.

And taking her by the hand, he said to her, Talitha cumi, which is, My child, I say to you, Get up.

And the young girl got up straight away, and was walking about; she being twelve years old. And they were overcome with wonder.

And he gave them special orders that they were not to say anything of this; and he said that some food was to be given to her.

Mark 5:43 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions

What does Mark 5:43 say?

Mark 5:43 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And he gave them special orders that they were not to say anything of this; and he said that some food was to be given to her.”

Where is Mark 5:43 in the Bible?

Mark 5:43 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 5, verse 43.

Who wrote Mark?

Mark is traditionally attributed to John Mark, companion of Peter and Paul. Early tradition (Papias, c. AD 130) reports Mark wrote down Peter's preaching. It was written c. AD 55–65.

What is the book of Mark about?

Mark is the shortest, fastest-paced Gospel — "immediately" is its favorite word. It portrays Jesus as the powerful, suffering Servant who acts, heals, casts out demons, and finally gives his life as a ransom for many. The story moves with urgency from Galilee to a cross outside Jerusalem.

What are the major themes of Mark?

Mark explores themes including Servant, Action, Suffering, Discipleship, Cross. These themes shape the meaning and context of Mark 5:43.

What translation should I read Mark 5:43 in?

Mark 5:43 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Mark 5:43?

Mark 5:43 reads (BBE): “And he gave them special orders that they were not to say anything of this; and he said that some food was to be given to her.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Mark 5:43 bbe — And he gave them special orders that they were not to say anything of this; and he said that some food was to be given…

Read in Another Translation

Mark 5:43 in Other Translations

Mark 5 — Context

Mark 5:43 — Frequently Asked Questions

Choose Theme

Light Themes 19

Dark Themes 11

Colorful Themes 2