5He could do no mighty work there, except that he laid his hands on a few sick people, and healed them.


In Context

2 When the Sabbath had come, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many hearing him were astonished, saying, |Where did this man get these things?| and, |What is the wisdom that is given to this man, that such mighty works come about by his hands?

3 Isn't this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, Joses, Judah, and Simon? Aren't his sisters here with us?| They were offended at him.

4 Jesus said to them, |A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and among his own relatives, and in his own house.|

5 He could do no mighty work there, except that he laid his hands on a few sick people, and healed them.

6 He marveled because of their unbelief. He went around the villages teaching.

7 He called to himself the twelve, and began to send them out two by two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits.

Mark 6:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:5And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed [them. ]

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:5He could not do any miracles there, except lay his hands on a few sick people and heal them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:5And he could not do any miracles there, only that he cured a few that were sick, laying his hands upon them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:5And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:5And he could not do any work of power there, save that laying his hands on a few infirm persons he healed them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:5And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:5And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick persons, and healed them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:5and he was not able there any mighty work to do, except on a few infirm people having put hands he did heal them;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:5And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands on a few sick folk, and healed them.