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Mark 5:41

King James Version (KJV)

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Mark 5:41

Verse 41 of 43

Scripture focus

And he took the damsel by the hand, and said unto her, Talitha cumi; which is, being interpreted, Damsel, I say unto thee, arise.

Mark 5:41 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Mark 5:41

Theological / Devotional

Talitha cumi. These words are Aramaic, probably the very words Jesus spoke upon this occasion. Their use here testifies to the fact that Jesus spoke in Aramaic. Compare other Aramaic expressions Jesus used, such as “Ephphatha” (ch. 7:34) and “Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani” (ch. 15:34).

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