Mark 5:38

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

They came to the house of the synagogue leader where he saw noisy confusion and people weeping and wailing loudly.

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  • Jer 9:17-20 : 17 The LORD of Heaven’s Armies told me to say to this people,“Take note of what I say. Call for the women who mourn for the dead! Summon those who are the most skilled at it!” 18 I said,“Indeed, let them come quickly and sing a song of mourning for us. Let them wail loudly until tears stream from our own eyes and our eyelids overflow with water. 19 For the sound of wailing is soon to be heard in Zion,‘We are utterly ruined! We are completely disgraced! For we have left our land! For our houses have been torn down!’” 20 I said,“So now, you wailing women, listen to the LORD’s message. Open your ears to the message from his mouth. Teach your daughters this mournful song, and let every woman teach her neighbor this lament.
  • Matt 9:23-24 : 23 When Jesus entered the leader’s house and saw the flute players and the disorderly crowd, 24 he said,“Go away, for the girl is not dead but asleep!” And they began making fun of him.
  • Matt 11:17 : 17 ‘We played the flute for you, yet you did not dance; we wailed in mourning, yet you did not weep.’
  • Mark 5:22 : 22 Then one of the synagogue leaders, named Jairus, came up, and when he saw Jesus, he fell at his feet.
  • Luke 8:52-53 : 52 Now they were all wailing and mourning for her, but he said,“Stop your weeping; she is not dead but asleep!” 53 And they began making fun of him, because they knew that she was dead.
  • Acts 9:39 : 39 So Peter got up and went with them, and when he arrived they brought him to the upper room. All the widows stood beside him, crying and showing him the tunics and other clothing Dorcas used to make while she was with them.

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  • Mark 5:39-42
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    39When he entered he said to them,“Why are you distressed and weeping? The child is not dead but asleep!”

    40And they began making fun of him. But he forced them all outside, and he took the child’s father and mother and his own companions and went into the room where the child was.

    41Then, gently taking the child by the hand, he said to her,“Talitha koum,” which means,“Little girl, I say to you, get up.”

    42The girl got up at once and began to walk around(she was twelve years old). They were completely astonished at this.

  • Luke 8:49-54
    6 verses
    83%

    49While he was still speaking, someone from the synagogue leader’s house came and said,“Your daughter is dead; do not trouble the teacher any longer.”

    50But when Jesus heard this, he told him,“Do not be afraid; just believe, and she will be healed.”

    51Now when he came to the house, Jesus did not let anyone go in with him except Peter, John, and James, and the child’s father and mother.

    52Now they were all wailing and mourning for her, but he said,“Stop your weeping; she is not dead but asleep!”

    53And they began making fun of him, because they knew that she was dead.

    54But Jesus gently took her by the hand and said,“Child, get up.”

  • Matt 9:22-25
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    22But when Jesus turned and saw her he said,“Have courage, daughter! Your faith has made you well.” And the woman was healed from that hour.

    23When Jesus entered the leader’s house and saw the flute players and the disorderly crowd,

    24he said,“Go away, for the girl is not dead but asleep!” And they began making fun of him.

    25But when the crowd had been forced outside, he went in and gently took her by the hand, and the girl got up.

  • Mark 5:35-37
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    35While he was still speaking, people came from the synagogue leader’s house saying,“Your daughter has died. Why trouble the teacher any longer?”

    36But Jesus, paying no attention to what was said, told the synagogue leader,“Do not be afraid; just believe.”

    37He did not let anyone follow him except Peter, James, and John, the brother of James.

  • Luke 8:40-42
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    40Restoration and Healing Now when Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed him, because they were all waiting for him.

    41Then a man named Jairus, who was a leader of the synagogue, came up. Falling at Jesus’ feet, he pleaded with him to come to his house,

    42because he had an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was dying. As Jesus was on his way, the crowds pressed around him.

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    31Then the people who were with Mary in the house consoling her saw her get up quickly and go out. They followed her, because they thought she was going to the tomb to weep there.

    32Now when Mary came to the place where Jesus was and saw him, she fell at his feet and said to him,“Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.”

    33When Jesus saw her weeping, and the people who had come with her weeping, he was intensely moved in spirit and greatly distressed.

    34He asked,“Where have you laid him?” They replied,“Lord, come and see.”

    35Jesus wept.

  • 18Restoration and Healing As he was saying these things, a leader came, bowed low before him, and said,“My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her and she will live.”

  • Mark 5:22-24
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    22Then one of the synagogue leaders, named Jairus, came up, and when he saw Jesus, he fell at his feet.

    23He asked him urgently,“My little daughter is near death. Come and lay your hands on her so that she may be healed and live.”

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

  • Luke 7:11-15
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    11Raising a Widow’s Son Soon afterward Jesus went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd went with him.

    12As he approached the town gate, a man who had died was being carried out, the only son of his mother(who was a widow), and a large crowd from the town was with her.

    13When the Lord saw her, he had compassion for her and said to her,“Do not weep.”

    14Then he came up and touched the bier, and those who carried it stood still. He said,“Young man, I say to you, get up!”

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

  • Mark 9:26-27
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    26It shrieked, threw him into terrible convulsions, and came out. The boy looked so much like a corpse that many said,“He is dead!”

    27But Jesus gently took his hand and raised him to his feet, and he stood up.

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

  • 38Lazarus Raised from the Dead Jesus, intensely moved again, came to the tomb.(Now it was a cave, and a stone was placed across it.)

  • Matt 8:5-6
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    5Healing the Centurion’s Servant When he entered Capernaum, a centurion came to him asking for help:

    6“Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, in terrible anguish.”

  • 43When he had said this, he shouted in a loud voice,“Lazarus, come out!”

  • 38After Jesus left the synagogue, he entered Simon’s house. Now Simon’s mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked Jesus to help her.

  • 29Healings at Simon’s House Now as soon as they left the synagogue, they entered Simon and Andrew’s house, with James and John.

  • 14The Disciples’ Failure to Heal When they came to the crowd, a man came to him, knelt before him,

  • 34Then the entire town came out to meet Jesus. And when they saw him, they begged him to leave their region.

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

  • 27A great number of the people followed him, among them women who were mourning and wailing for him.

  • 32But he looked around to see who had done it.

  • 14The Disciples’ Failure to Heal When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and experts in the law arguing with them.

  • 33The whole town gathered by the door.