Verse 38

And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept and wailed greatly.

Referenced Verses

• Jer 9:17-20 : 17 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning [women], that they may come: 18 And let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters. 19 For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion, How are we spoiled! we are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because our dwellings have cast [us] out. 20 Yet hear the word of the LORD, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters wailing, and every one her neighbour lamentation.
• Matt 9:23-24 : 23 And when Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the minstrels and the people making a noise, 24 He said unto them, ‹Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth.› And they laughed him to scorn.
• Matt 11:17 : 17 ‹And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.›
• Mark 5:22 : 22 And, behold, there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and when he saw him, he fell at his feet,
• Luke 8:52-53 : 52 And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, ‹Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.› 53 And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.
• Acts 9:39 : 39 Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.