God’s Word Translation
Mark 3:5
5Jesus was angry as he looked around at them. He was deeply hurt because their minds were closed. Then he told the man, “Hold out your hand.” The man held it out, and his hand became normal again.
Mark 3:5 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other.
- New International Version (NIV)He looked around at them in anger and, deeply distressed at their stubborn hearts, said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was completely restored.
- English Standard Version (ESV)And he looked around at them with anger, grieved at their hardness of heart, and said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out, and his hand was restored.
- New King James Version (NKJV)And when He had looked around at them with anger, being grieved by the hardness of their hearts, He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” And he stretched it out, and his hand was restored as whole as the other.
Context of Mark 3:5
3So he told the man with the paralyzed hand, “Stand in the center ⌞of the synagogue⌟.” 4Then he asked them, “Is it right to do good or to do evil on the day of rest—a holy day, to give a person back his health or to let him die?” But they were silent. Jesus was angry as he looked around at them. He was deeply hurt because their minds were closed. Then he told the man, “Hold out your hand.” The man held it out, and his hand became normal again. 6The Pharisees left, and with Herod’s followers they immediately plotted to kill Jesus. 7Jesus left with his disciples for the Sea of Galilee. A large crowd from Galilee, Judea,
Read all of Mark 3Mark 3:5 word by word
καὶ περιβλεψάμενος αὐτοὺς μετ᾽ ὀργῆς, συλλυπούμενος ἐπὶ τῇ πωρώσει τῆς καρδίας αὐτῶν, λέγει τῷ ἀνθρώπῳ· ἔκτεινον τὴν χεῖρα καὶ ἐξέτεινεν, καὶ ἀπεκατεστάθη ἡ χεὶρ αὐτοῦRead the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- ·ὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
- Andκαίkai · andG2532
- when he had looked round aboutπεριβλέπωperiblepō · to look aroundG4017
- on themαὐτόςautos · it/s/heG846
- withμετάmeta · with/afterG3326
- angerὀργήorgē · wrathG3709
- being grievedσυλλυπέωsullupeō · be grievedG4818
- forἐπίepi · upon/to/againstG1909
- the hardnessπώρωσιςpōrōsis · hardeningG4457
- ofκαρδίαkardia · heartG2588
- he saithλέγωlegō · to sayG3004
- unto the manἄνθρωποςanthrōpos · a humanG444
- Stretch forthἐκτείνωekteinō · to stretch outG1614
- thineσύsu · youG4771
- handχείρcheir · handG5495
- was restoredἀποκαθίστημιapokathistēmi · to restoreG600
- wholeὑγιήςhugiēs · healthyG5199
- asὡςhōs · as/whenG5613
- the otherἄλλοςallos · anotherG243
Cross-references for Mark 3:5
- Luke 6:10He looked around at all of them and then said to the man, “Hold out your hand.” The man did so, and his hand became normal again.
- Luke 13:15The Lord said, “You hypocrites! Don’t each of you free your ox or donkey on the day of rest—a holy day? Don’t you then take it out of its stall to give it some water to drink?
- Ephesians 4:26Be angry without sinning. Don’t go to bed angry.
- Revelation 6:16They said to the mountains and rocks, “Fall on us, and hide us from the face of the one who sits on the throne and from the anger of the lamb,
- Genesis 6:6The Lord was sorry that he had made humans on the earth, and he was heartbroken.
- Judges 10:16Then they got rid of the foreign gods they had and served the Lord. So the Lord could not bear to have Israel suffer any longer.
- Nehemiah 13:8I was furious. So I threw all of Tobiah’s household goods out of the room.
- Psalms 95:10For 40 years I was disgusted with those people. So I said, ‘They are a people whose hearts continue to stray. They have not learned my ways.’
- Isaiah 63:9In all their troubles he was troubled, and he was the Messenger who saved them. In his love and compassion he reclaimed them. He always held them and carried them in the past.
- Luke 19:40Jesus replied, “I can guarantee that if they are quiet, the stones will cry out.”
- Ephesians 4:30Don’t give God’s Holy Spirit any reason to be upset with you. He has put his seal on you for the day you will be set free ⌞from the world of sin⌟.
- Hebrews 3:10although they had seen what I had done for 40 years. That is why I was angry with those people. So I said, ‘Their hearts continue to stray, and they have not learned my ways.’
- Isaiah 6:9And he said, “Go and tell these people, ‘No matter how closely you listen, you’ll never understand. No matter how closely you look, you’ll never see.’
- Isaiah 42:18Listen, you deaf people. Look, you blind people, so that you can see.
- Isaiah 44:18They don’t know or understand anything. Their eyes are plastered shut, so they can’t see. And their minds are closed, so they can’t understand.
- Matthew 13:14So they make Isaiah’s prophecy come true: ‘You will hear clearly but never understand. You will see clearly but never comprehend.
Commentaries on Mark 3:5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 5With anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts - These words are not found in any of the other evangelists. For hardness, or rather callousness, the Codex Bezae, and four of the Itala, read , deadness; the Vulgate and some of the Itala, caecitate, blindness. Join all these together, and they will scarcely express the fullness of this people's wretchedness. By a long resistance to the grace and Spirit of God, their hearts had become callous…Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 1-5Verses 1-5 See this explained in Matthew 12:9-13. Mark 3:4 Or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? - It seems to have been a maxim with the Jews that not to do good when we have an opportunity is to do evil; not to save life is to kill or to be guilty of murder. If a man has an opportunity of saving a man‘s life when he is in danger, and does not do it, he is evidently guilty of his death. On this principle our Saviour puts this question to the Jews…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 5-6Those who opposed Jesus were stubborn and would not listen to good reasoning. Instead of changing, they began to plan how to kill him (see also 11:18; 12:12; 14:1–2, 10–11).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Mark 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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