22 And one of the rulers of the synagogue came—Jairus by name—and when he[a] saw him, he fell down at his feet. 23 And he was imploring him many times, saying, “My little daughter is at the point of death![b] Come, lay your[c] hands on her, so that she will get well and will live.” 24 And he went with him, and a large crowd was following him and pressing around him.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 5:22 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“saw”) which is understood as temporal
  2. Mark 5:23 Literally “has finally”
  3. Mark 5:23 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun