Luke 8:52
And they were all weeping and wailing for her; but Jeshu said, Weep not, for she is not dead, but asleep.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.
In Context
53And they laughed at him, for they knew that she was dead.
Cross References
Mark 5:38And they came to the house of that master of the synagogue, and he saw how they made a tumult, and wept and bewailed.
John 11:4But Jeshu said, This sickness is not of death, but for the glory of Aloha, that the Son of Aloha may be glorified on account of it.
Matthew Henry on Luke 8:41-56
The Issue of Blood Healed; The Ruler's Daughter Raised. 40 And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him. 41 And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him that he would come into his house: 42 For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him. 43 And a woman having an issue of blood twelve… Read the whole commentary →