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To their surprise, the man from far away had travelled here in order to see "the man who healed people only by touching the patients". The traveller himself was healing people by medicines and tools.
The people on the street were all under the law, according to which anyone who touches the dead should be labelled as unclean and put under various restrictions. So they were afraid the sick man might have been dead already, and hesitated to touch him.
They parted from the elder and kept walking along the street. A woman asked to help her father who just fell down, lively by a heart attack.
They introduced themselves one another. The man called himself by name Saul.
The third person stepped in among the three. His speech made the two angry men be gone. The frogs asked him what he had told to them.
Unfortunately some misunderstanding happened and then Mark was rebuked from both.
Two men were quarreling, either was using a different language from another was. As Mark knew both, the frogs suggested him to intercede between the two.