Luke 8:52
“And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.”
But when Jesus heard it, he answered him, saying, Fear not: believe only, and she shall be made whole.
And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden.
And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.
And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.
And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.
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“And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.”
“And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.”
“Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.”
“These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.”
“And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.”