Matthew 9:24

And he said to them, Retire; for the damsel is not dead, but asleep. And they laughed at him.

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

In The King James Version

He said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.

In Context

23And Jeshu came to the ruler's house, and saw the minstrels and the crowds which were making a tumult.

25And when he had put forth the crowds, he entered, and took her by the hand; and the damsel arose.

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Cross References

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.

Acts 9:40But Shemun put forth all the men without, and fell upon his knees and prayed; and he turned towards the corpse and said Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes;

Matthew Henry on Matthew 9:19-27

The Ruler's Daughter Raised. 18 While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live. 19 And Jesus arose, and followed him, and so did his disciples. 20 And, behold, a woman, which was diseased with an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his garment: 21 For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole. 22 But Jesus… Read the whole commentary →

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