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Mark 5:22
New Catholic Bible
Mark 5:22
New Catholic Bible
22 Then one of the leaders of the synagogue,[a] named Jairus, came forward, and when he saw Jesus he threw himself down at his feet
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- Mark 5:22 Leaders of the synagogue: laymen who held administrative responsibilities such as taking care of the building and supervising the worship. Most synagogues had only one ruler, but there were exceptions (see Acts 13:15). There were also cases of honorary leaders.
