Mark 5:12

5:12 And the demonic spirits begged him, “Send us into the pigs. Let us enter them.”

Mark 5:18

5:18 As he was getting into the boat the man who had been demon-possessed asked if he could go with him.

Mark 7:32

7:32 They brought to him a deaf man who had difficulty speaking, and they asked him to place his hands on him.

Mark 8:22

A Two-stage Healing

8:22 Then they came to Bethsaida. They brought a blind man to Jesus and asked him to touch him.


tn Grk “they”; the referent (the demonic spirits) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tn Grk “be,” that is, “remain.” In this context that would involve accompanying Jesus as he went on his way.

tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.

tn Grk “to him”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.