Mark 5:38

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They came to the house of the synagogue leader, and Jesus saw a commotion with people weeping and wailing loudly.

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  • Jer 9:17-20 : 17 'Let them come quickly and lift up a lament over us so that our eyes may overflow with tears and our eyelids stream with water.' 18 'For a voice of wailing is heard from Zion: “How devastated we are! We are utterly ashamed, for we have left the land and our dwellings have been cast off.”' 19 'Hear the word of the Lord, you women; let your ears receive the words of His mouth. Teach your daughters to wail and one another to mourn.' 20 'For death has climbed in through our windows and entered our fortresses, cutting off children from the streets and young men from the public squares.'
  • Matt 9:23-24 : 23 When Jesus entered the ruler’s house and saw the flute players and the noisy crowd, 24 he said, 'Go away; the girl is not dead but asleep.' But they laughed at him.
  • Matt 11:17 : 17 ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.’
  • Mark 5:22 : 22 Then one of the leaders of the synagogue, named Jairus, came, and seeing Jesus, he fell at His feet.
  • Luke 8:52-53 : 52 Everyone was weeping and mourning for her, but He said, "Stop weeping; she is not dead but asleep." 53 They laughed at Him, knowing that she had died.
  • Acts 9:39 : 39 So Peter got up and went with them. When he arrived, they took him to the upstairs room. All the widows stood around him weeping and showing him the robes and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was with them.

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  • Mark 5:39-42
    4 verses
    88%

    39He went inside and said to them, 'Why are you making such a commotion and weeping? The child is not dead but asleep.'

    40But they laughed at Him. After He put them all outside, He took the child's father, mother, and those with Him and went into the room where the child was lying.

    41Taking her by the hand, He said to her, 'Talitha koumi,' which means, 'Little girl, I say to you, get up.'

    42Immediately, the girl got up and began to walk around—she was twelve years old. They were completely astonished.

  • Luke 8:49-54
    6 verses
    83%

    49While He was still speaking, someone came from the house of the synagogue leader and said, "Your daughter has died. Do not trouble the Teacher any longer."

    50But Jesus, hearing this, responded to him, "Do not be afraid. Just believe, and she will be saved."

    51When He arrived at the house, He did not allow anyone to enter with Him except Peter, James, John, and the child’s father and mother.

    52Everyone was weeping and mourning for her, but He said, "Stop weeping; she is not dead but asleep."

    53They laughed at Him, knowing that she had died.

    54But He took her by the hand and called out, "Child, arise!"

  • Matt 9:22-25
    4 verses
    82%

    22Jesus turned and saw her. 'Take courage, daughter,' he said, 'your faith has healed you.' And the woman was healed at that moment.

    23When Jesus entered the ruler’s house and saw the flute players and the noisy crowd,

    24he said, 'Go away; the girl is not dead but asleep.' But they laughed at him.

    25After the crowd had been put outside, he went in and took the girl by the hand, and she got up.

  • Mark 5:35-37
    3 verses
    80%

    35While He was still speaking, some people came from the house of the synagogue leader and said, 'Your daughter is dead. Why bother the Teacher anymore?'

    36But Jesus overheard the message being spoken and told the synagogue leader, 'Do not be afraid. Just believe.'

    37He did not allow anyone to follow Him except Peter, James, and John, the brother of James.

  • Luke 8:40-42
    3 verses
    79%

    40When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they were all waiting for Him.

    41Then a man named Jairus, a leader of the synagogue, came and fell at Jesus’ feet, pleading with Him to come to his house.

    42Because his only daughter, about twelve years old, was dying. As Jesus went, the crowds almost crushed Him.

  • 78%

    31The Jews who were with her in the house, comforting her, saw how Mary quickly got up and went out. They followed her, supposing she was going to the tomb to weep there.

    32When Mary reached the place where Jesus was and saw him, she fell at his feet and said, 'Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.'

    33When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come along with her also weeping, he was deeply moved in spirit and troubled.

    34'Where have you laid him?' he asked. 'Come and see, Lord,' they replied.

    35Jesus wept.

  • 18While he was saying this, a ruler came and knelt before him, saying, 'My daughter has just died. But come and place your hand on her, and she will live.'

  • Mark 5:22-24
    3 verses
    77%

    22Then one of the leaders of the synagogue, named Jairus, came, and seeing Jesus, he fell at His feet.

    23He pleaded with Him earnestly, saying, 'My little daughter is dying. Please come and place Your hands on her, so that she may be healed and live.'

    24So Jesus went with him, and a large crowd followed and pressed around Him.

  • Luke 7:11-15
    5 verses
    77%

    11Soon afterward, Jesus went to a town called Nain, and His disciples and a large crowd went with Him.

    12As Jesus approached the gate of the town, a dead man was being carried out—the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. A large crowd from the town was with her.

    13When the Lord saw her, He was moved with compassion for her and said, 'Do not weep.'

    14Then He approached the coffin, touched it, and the bearers stopped. He said, 'Young man, I say to you, arise.'

    15The dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him back to his mother.

  • Mark 9:26-27
    2 verses
    72%

    26The spirit cried out, convulsed him violently, and came out. The boy looked so much like a corpse that many said, 'He is dead.'

    27But Jesus took him by the hand, lifted him up, and he stood.

  • 40Jesus stopped and ordered the man to be brought to him. When he came near, Jesus asked him,

  • 38Jesus, once more deeply moved, came to the tomb. It was a cave with a stone laid across the entrance.

  • Matt 8:5-6
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    5When Jesus entered Capernaum, a centurion came to Him, pleading with Him,

    6and said, 'Lord, my servant lies at home paralyzed, suffering terribly.'

  • 43After saying this, he shouted in a loud voice, 'Lazarus, come out!'

  • 38After leaving the synagogue, He went to Simon's house. Simon's mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked Him to help her.

  • 29As soon as they left the synagogue, they went with James and John to the house of Simon and Andrew.

  • 14When they came to the crowd, a man approached Jesus and knelt before Him.

  • 34Then the whole city came out to meet Jesus. When they saw Him, they begged Him to leave their region.

  • 30Great crowds came to him, bringing the lame, the blind, the mute, the crippled, and many others, and laid them at his feet; and he healed them.

  • 27A large crowd of people followed Him, including women who were mourning and lamenting Him.

  • 32But Jesus kept looking around to see who had done it.

  • 14When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them, and the scribes arguing with them.

  • 33The whole town was gathered at the door.