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Mark 5:37 Cross-References

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And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.

Mark 5:37 (KJV)

Historical Context for Mark 5:37

People Mentioned

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SimonPeter, brother of Andrew (MAT 4:18)
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Jamesson of Zebedee (MAT 4:21)
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Johnson of Zebedee (MAT 4:21)

Commentary on Mark 5:37

And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James. Jesus' selective limitation of witnesses demonstrates wise discernment in ministry contexts. 'He suffered no man to follow' (οὐκ ἀφῆκεν οὐδένα μετ᾽ αὐτοῦ συνακολουθῆσαι, ouk aphēken oudena met' autou synakolouthēsai) shows Jesus exercising authority over who accompanied Him. He permitted only 'Peter, James, and John'—His inner circle who would later witness the Transfiguration (Mark 9:2) and Gethsemane agony (Mark 14:33). This selective disclosure wasn't favoritism but strategic preparation.Several reas...

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