Mark 5:19 “But Jesus would not allow him. “Go home to your own people,” He said,…”

Mark 5:19

But Jesus would not allow him. “Go home to your own people,” He said, “and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and what mercy He has shown you.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.

World English Bible

He didn’t allow him, but said to him, “Go to your house, to your friends, and tell them what great things the Lord has done for you and how he had mercy on you.”

American Standard Version

And he suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go to thy house unto thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and how he had mercy on thee.

Geneva Bible 1599

Howbeit, Iesus would not suffer him, but said vnto him, Goe thy way home to thy friendes, and shewe them what great thinges the Lord hath done vnto thee, and howe hee hath had compassion on thee.

Darby Translation

And he suffered him not, but says to him, Go to thine home to thine own people, and tell them how great things the Lord has done for thee, and has had mercy on thee.

Young's Literal Translation

and Jesus did not suffer him, but saith to him, 'Go away to thy house, unto thine own [friends], and tell them how great things the Lord did to thee, and dealt kindly with thee;

Bible in Basic English

And he would not let him, but said to him, Go to your house, to your friends, and give them news of the great things the Lord has done for you, and how he had mercy on you.

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Cross references

“Go home”

Psalm 66:16 John 4:29 Isaiah 38:9–20 Daniel 4:1–3 Daniel 6:25–27 Daniel 4:37

Psalm 66:16 · BSB

Come and listen, all you who fear God, and I will declare what He has done for me.

John 4:29 · BSB

“Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Could this be the Christ?”

Isaiah 38:9–20 · BSB

This is a writing by Hezekiah king of Judah after his illness and recovery:

Daniel 4:1–3 · BSB

King Nebuchadnezzar, To the people of every nation and language who dwell in all the earth: May your prosperity be multiplied.

Daniel 6:25–27 · BSB

Then King Darius wrote to the people of every nation and language throughout the land: “May your prosperity abound.

Daniel 4:37 · BSB

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, for all His works are true and all His ways are just. And He is able to humble those who walk in pride.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

18As He was getting into the boat, the man who had been possessed by the demons begged to go with Him.

20So the man went away and began to proclaim throughout the Decapolis how much Jesus had done for him. And everyone was amazed.

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