Mark 5:38

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And they came to the house of the ruler of the Synagogue; and he saw people running this way and that, and weeping and crying loudly.

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  • Jer 9:17-20 : 17 This is what the Lord of armies has said: Take thought and send for the weeping women, so that they may come; and send for the wise women, so that they may come: 18 Let them quickly make cries of sorrow for us, so that drops may be flowing from our eyes till they are streaming with water. 19 For a sound of weeping goes up from Zion, a cry, How has destruction come on us? we are overcome with shame because we have gone away from our land; he has sent us out from our house. 20 But even now, give ear to the word of the Lord, O you women; let your ears be open to the word of his mouth, training your daughters to give cries of sorrow, everyone teaching her neighbour a song of grief.
  • Matt 9:23-24 : 23 And when Jesus came into the ruler's house and saw the players with their instruments and the people making a noise, 24 He said, Make room; for the girl is not dead, but sleeping. And they were laughing at him.
  • Matt 11:17 : 17 We made music for you and you did not take part in the dance; we gave cries of sorrow and you made no signs of grief.
  • Mark 5:22 : 22 And one of the rulers of the Synagogue, Jairus by name, came, and seeing him, went down at his feet,
  • Luke 8:52-53 : 52 And all the people were weeping and crying for her; but he said, Do not be sad, for she is not dead, but sleeping. 53 And they were laughing at him, being certain that she was dead.
  • Acts 9:39 : 39 And Peter went with them. And when he had come, they took him into the room: and all the widows were there, weeping and putting before him the coats and clothing which Dorcas had made while she was with them.

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    39And when he had gone in, he said to them, Why are you making such a noise and weeping? The child is not dead, but sleeping.

    40And they were laughing at him. But he, having sent them all out, took the father of the child and her mother and those who were with him, and went in where the child was.

    41And taking her by the hand, he said to her, Talitha cumi, which is, My child, I say to you, Get up.

    42And the young girl got up straight away, and was walking about; she being twelve years old. And they were overcome with wonder.

  • Luke 8:49-54
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    49While he was still talking, someone came from the house of the ruler of the Synagogue, saying, Your daughter is dead; do not go on troubling the Master.

    50But Jesus at these words said to him, Have no fear, only have faith, and she will be made well.

    51And when he came to the house he did not let any man go in with him, but only Peter and John and James, and the father of the girl and her mother.

    52And all the people were weeping and crying for her; but he said, Do not be sad, for she is not dead, but sleeping.

    53And they were laughing at him, being certain that she was dead.

    54But he, taking her hand, said to her, My child, get up.

  • Matt 9:22-25
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    22But Jesus, turning and seeing her, said, Daughter, take heart; your faith has made you well. And the woman was made well from that hour.

    23And when Jesus came into the ruler's house and saw the players with their instruments and the people making a noise,

    24He said, Make room; for the girl is not dead, but sleeping. And they were laughing at him.

    25But when the people were sent out, he went in and took her by the hand; and the girl got up.

  • Mark 5:35-37
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    35And while he was still talking, they came from the ruler of the Synagogue's house, saying, Your daughter is dead: why are you still troubling the Master?

    36But Jesus, giving no attention to their words, said to the ruler of the Synagogue, Have no fear, only have faith.

    37And he did not let anyone come with him, but Peter and James and John, the brother of James.

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    40And when Jesus went back, the people were glad to see him, for they were all waiting for him.

    41Then there came a man named Jairus, who was a ruler in the Synagogue: and he went down at the feet of Jesus, desiring him to come to his house;

    42For he had an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was near to death. But while he was on his way, the people were pushing to be near him.

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    32When Mary came to where Jesus was and saw him, she went down at his feet, saying, Lord, if you had been here my brother would not be dead.

    33And when Jesus saw her weeping, and saw the Jews weeping who came with her, his spirit was moved and he was troubled,

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    35And Jesus himself was weeping.

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    22And one of the rulers of the Synagogue, Jairus by name, came, and seeing him, went down at his feet,

    23And made strong prayers to him, saying, My little daughter is near to death: it is my prayer that you will come and put your hands on her, so that she may be made well, and have life.

    24And he went with him; and a great number of people went after him, and came round him.

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    13And when the Lord saw her, he had pity on her and said to her, Be not sad.

    14And he came near, and put his hand on the stretcher where the dead man was: and those who were moving it came to a stop. And he said, Young man, I say to you, Get up.

    15And the dead man got up, and words came from his lips. And he gave him to his mother.

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    26And after crying out and shaking him violently, it came out: and the child became like one dead; so that most of them said, He is dead.

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    5And when Jesus was come into Capernaum, a certain captain came to him with a request,

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    33And all the town had come together at the door.