King James Version KJV
New International Version NIV
39 And when he was come in, he saith unto them,Why make ye this ado, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.
39
He went in and said to them, “Why all this commotion and wailing? The child is not dead but asleep.”
40 And they laughed him to scorn. But when he had put them all out, he taketh the father and the mother of the damsel, and them that were with him, and entereth in where the damsel was lying.
40
But they laughed at him. After he put them all out, he took the child’s father and mother and the disciples who were with him, and went in where the child was.
41 And he took the damsel by the hand, and said unto her,Talitha cumi; which is, being interpreted,Damsel, I say unto thee, arise.
41
He took her by the hand and said to her, “Talitha koum!” (which means “Little girl, I say to you, get up!”).
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