Mark 3:10 meaning and explanation

For He had healed so many that all who had diseases were pressing forward to touch Him.

Mark 3:10, Berean Standard Bible

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Mark has just described Jesus withdrawing to the sea with a great crowd from Galilee, Judea, Jerusalem, Idumea, beyond the Jordan, and around Tyre and Sidon (verses 7 and 8). Verse 10 explains why He asked for a boat to be kept ready: the healings were so many that the sick kept pressing toward Him to touch Him, seeking healing through contact.

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