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And straightway the damsel rose up, and walked; for she was twelve years old. And they were amazed straightway with a great amazement.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Rose up, and walked (ανεστη κα περιεπατε). Aorist tense (single act) followed by the imperfect (the walking went on

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

She was of the age of twelve years.—St. Mark gives the age at the end of the narrative, St. Luke at the beginning, St. Ma…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

He taketh the father and the mother of the damsel, and them that were with him, and entereth in where the damsel was lying. And he took the dam…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Theophylact of Ohrid: Those who were with the ruler of the synagogue thought that Christ was one of the prophets. For this …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The twelve-year-old girl responded immediately to Jesus’ words. She not only stood up, she began to walk around. The five witnesses to the miracle …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And straightway the damsel arose, and walked
As soon as ever the above words were pronounced by Christ, such divine …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We may suppose Jairus hesitating whether he should ask Christ to go on or not, when told that his daughter was dead. But do we not have as much occ…

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