Luke 8:52

And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Do not weep; she is not dead, but sleeps.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.

In Context

51And when he came into the house, he allowed no one to go in, except Peter, and James, and John, and the father and mother of the girl.

53And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.

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Cross References

Mark 5:38And he came to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and saw the tumult, and those who wept and wailed greatly.

John 11:4When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified through 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 →

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