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Berean Standard Bible

“A synagogue leader named Jairus arrived, and seeing Jesus, he fell at His feet”

Mark 5:22

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After healing the demon-possessed man in the region of the Gerasenes, Jesus crosses back to the Galilean side, where a large crowd is waiting. One of the synagogue leaders comes forward with an urgent need.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

A synagogue leader named Jairus arrived, and seeing Jesus, he fell at His feet

World English Bible (WEB)

Behold, one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, came; and seeing him, he fell at his feet,

King James Version (KJV)

And, behold, there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and when he saw him, he fell at his feet,

American Standard Version (ASV)

And there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and seeing him, he falleth at his feet,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And one of the rulers of the Synagogue, Jairus by name, came, and seeing him, went down at his feet,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and lo, there does come one of the chiefs of the synagogue, by name Jairus, and having seen him, he does fall at his feet,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y vino uno de los príncipes de la sinagoga, llamado Jairo; y luego que le vió, se postró á sus pies,

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

De la multitud se adelantó un hombre que se postró a los pies de Jesús. Era Jairo, uno de los jefes de la sinagoga.

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