Mark 6:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 6:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 6:5 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 6:5 — KJV
“And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.”
— Mark 6:5 (KJV)
Mark 6:5 in Context — About the Book of Mark
Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.
Cross-References for Mark 6:5
“Now when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:5: laid, hands, sick
“And it came to pass, that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and of a bloody flux: to whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and laid his hands on him, and healed him.”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:5: laid, hands, sick
“And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that the LORD will work for us: for there is no restraint to the LORD to save by many or by few.”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:5: work, save, few
“And they gave the money, being told, into the hands of them that did the work, that had the oversight of the house of the LORD: and they laid it out to the carpenters and builders, that wrought upon the house of the LORD, laid...: Heb. brought it forth”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:5: work, laid, hands
“But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests. did help...: Heb. strengthened them”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:5: could, work, few
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