Mark 5:38

And they came to the house of that master of the synagogue, and he saw how they made a tumult, and wept and bewailed.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept and wailed greatly.

In Context

37And he did not permit any one to go with him, except Shemun Kipha, and Jacub, and Juchanon, brother of Jacub.

39And he entered, and said to them, Why make you a tumult, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but asleep.

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Cross References

Matthew 11:17and say, We have sung to you, and you have not danced; we have wailed unto you, and you have not mourned.

Luke 8:52And they were all weeping and wailing for her; but Jeshu said, Weep not, for she is not dead, but asleep.

Matthew Henry on Mark 5:36-43

The Daughter of Jairus Restored to Life. 35 While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue's house certain which said, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Master any further? 36 As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe. 37 And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James. 38 And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept… Read the whole commentary →

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